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1. Example:I have to have this operation. It is very serious. I have this tiny little tumor on the brain.
2. Persuading by appealing to the audience's emotions
3. Example:She's feeling blue
4. An idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal meaning
5. "Why fix what isn't broken?" suggests that:
6. A joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word or the fact that there are words which sound alike but have different meanings
7. An interrogative question requires an answer
8. Persuading through the character and credibility of the author
9. Example:We shall pay the price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty (JFK's Inaugural Address)
10. Example:An elephants opinion holds a lot of weight
11. Example: "It's so beautiful I could just die"
12. Example:he was a real Romeo with the ladies
13. A literary devices by which the audience's or reader's understanding of events or individuals in a work surpasses that of its characters
14. Example:Go big or go home
15. Example:sanitation engineer instead of garbage man
16. The repetition of the first consonant sound occuring close together in a series
17. It sure is hot today, isn't it?
18. What is a rhetorical question?
19. A statement that expresses the opposite of the literal meaning of the words. Often used for humorous or sarcastic effect
20. Where did you grow up?
21. Example "But a better butter makes a better batter"
22. Persuading by using logic and reasoning
23. Two strongly contrasting ideas, expressed using parallel structure, are placed side by side
24. Placing to words side by side so as to highlight their differences
25. What was your childhood like?
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