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He was a real Romeo with the ladies.
Allusion
Antithesis means...?
Putting two contrasting elements together
Is the sky blue?
Rhetorical question
TRUE or FALSE: Personification is a rhetorical device
TRUE
TRUE or FALSE: Personification is figurative language
TRUE
Give an example of a SIMILE
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What are two forms of repetition?
Anaphora and Epistrophe
True or false: epistrophe is the repetiton of words at the beginning of a line
FALSE
What is an example of Anaphora?
MLK's "I Have a Dream" speech/ Winston Churchill's speech
What can parallelism add to an argument?
can add balance, rhythm, and emphasis
Parallelism often occurs with...
anaphora and epistrophe
I swear to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth is an example of?
Epistrophe
Where can I find examples of parallelism?
Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address/JFK's Inaugural Address
"That's one small step for man; one giant leap for mankind," is an example of?
Antithesis
Give an example of a rhetorical question?
Answers will vary
A question asked for effect
Rhetorical question
