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Schmidt's Rhetorical Terms Unit 1
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Terms in this set (20)
Alliteration
Repetition of same consonant sounds in series of words, especially at beginning of words
Allusion
Reference to outside source
Analogy
A comparison that points out similarities between two dissimilar things
Conceit
Repetition of a single metaphor; an extended metaphor
Connotation
Implied definition
Denotation
Dictionary definition
Diction
Word choice
Explication
The interpretation or analysis of text
Imagery
Creating picture in reader's mind with concrete detail
Metaphor
A figure of speech that compares unlike things/objects
Mood
Reader's attitude toward the text
Persona
The role of facade that a character assumes or depicts to a reader, a viewer, or the world
Repetition
To repeat words or phrases for emphasis
Rhetoric
Language, tools used to communicate and argue
Satire
Using wit or sarcasm to point out and devalue human fault or folly
