Repetition of the same vowel sound in words close to each other

Opposition, or contrast of words in a balanced or parallel construction

Repetition of the same consonant sounds in words close to each other

Use of successive verbal constructions that correspond grammatically

The art of persuasive writing using figures of speech and other devices.

lack of conjunctions between coordinate phrases, clauses, or words

Repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive phrases

What is alliteration?

Repetition of the same sound beginning several words or syllables sequence

Rhetorical repetition of one or several words (at beginning of text)

What is polysyndeton?

Repetition of conjunctions in coordinate words, phrases, clauses

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"We will fight for justice. We will fight for freedom. We will fight for our future."
Parallelism
Anadiplosis
Anaphora
Alliteration
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What is assonance?
Repetition of the same consonant sounds in words close to each other
Repetition of the same vowel sound in words close to each other
Repetition of the same sound beginning several words or syllables
Repetition of a word or phrase at beginning of successive phrases/clauses
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What is antithesis?
Rhetorical repetition of one or several words
Successive verbal constructions that correspond to grammatical structure
Opposition, or contrast of words in a balanced or parallel construction
Repetition of the same vowel sound in words close to each other
4
What is consonance?
Repetition of the same sound at the beginning of several words or syllables
Repetition of the same vowel sound in words close to each other
Rhetorical repetition of one or several words
Repetition of the same consonant sounds in words close to each other
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What is parallelism?
Repetition of the same sound in a sentence
Rhetorical repetition of one or several words
Opposition or contrast of words in a balanced or parallel construction
Use of successive verbal constructions that correspond grammatically
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"The lumpy, bumpy road stretched out before us."
Assonance
Consonance
Polysyndeton
Asyndeton
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"Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers"
Anadiplosis
Anaphora
Assonance
Alliteration
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What is rhetoric?
The study of ancient languages and their influence on modern communication.
The art of persuasive writing using figures of speech and other devices.
The practice of writing poetry in a structured and rhythmic manner.
The analysis of historical events and their impact on contemporary society.
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What is asyndeton?
lack of conjunctions between coordinate phrases, clauses, or words
Repetition of the same consonant sounds in words close to each other.
Repetition of the same sound beginning several words in sequence
Repetition of conjunctions between coordinate phrases, clauses, or words
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"I came. I saw. I conquered"
Parallelism
Assonance
Consonance
Asyndeton
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"We ate pizza and salad and cake."
Consonance
Assonance
Polysyndeton
Asyndeton
12
"Like father, like son"
Alliteration
Parallelism
Asyndenton
Antithesis
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What is anaphora?
Repetition or the same consonant sounds in words close to each other
Repetition of one or several words
Repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive phrases
Repetition of the same sound beginning several words or syllables
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What is alliteration?
Repetition of the same consonant sounds in words close to each other
Repetition of the same vowel sound in words close to each other
Repetition of a word or phrase beginning with successive phrases/clauses
Repetition of the same sound beginning several words or syllables sequence
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"The light of the fire is a sight to admire."
Asyndeton
Assonance
Polysyndeton
Consonance
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What is anadiplosis?
Lack of conjunctions between coordinate phrases, clauses, or words
Repetition of the same consonant sounds in words next to each other
Rhetorical repetition of one or several words (at beginning of text)
Repetition of a word that ends one clause at beginning of successive phrase
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"It was the best of times; it was the worst of times"
Anaphora
Asyndeton
Antithesis
Parallelism
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"Fear leads to anger. anger leads to hate."
Parallelism
Alliteration
Anadiplosis
Anaphora
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What is polysyndeton?
Rhetorical repetition of one or several words
Repetition of the same vowel sound in words close to each other
Lack of conjunctions in a series of coordinate words, phrases, or clauses
Repetition of conjunctions in coordinate words, phrases, clauses

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