Study sets matching "rhetoric language composition"
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Alliteration
Allusion
Anaphora
Antimetabole
Repetition of initial consonant sounds
A reference to a well-known person, place, event, literary wor…
Repetition of a word or words at the beginning of successive l…
Repetition of words in reverse order
Alliteration
Repetition of initial consonant sounds
Allusion
A reference to a well-known person, place, event, literary wor…
connotations
rhetoric
rhetoric
rhetoric
what people associate with the word
facilitates conversation and debate; a way of thinking about h…
a thoughtful, reflective activity leading to effective communi…
the benefits of this is it gives tools to resolve conflict wit…
connotations
what people associate with the word
rhetoric
facilitates conversation and debate; a way of thinking about h…
Rhetoric
Texts
Occasion
Context
the faculty of discovering in any particular case all of the a…
cultural products that can be read and investigated-- both vis…
the time and place the text was written or spoken
the circumstances, atmosphere, attitudes, and events surroundi…
Rhetoric
the faculty of discovering in any particular case all of the a…
Texts
cultural products that can be read and investigated-- both vis…
Ab Ovo (Literacy)
Active Voice (Grammatical)
Abstract (Rhetorical)
Acronym (Rhetorical)
A Latin phrase coined in Horace's Ars Poeticae meaning "from t…
A syntactical term for a sentence where the subject of that se…
Not related to the concrete properties of an object; pertainin…
A word formed from the initial syllables or letters of a seque…
Ab Ovo (Literacy)
A Latin phrase coined in Horace's Ars Poeticae meaning "from t…
Active Voice (Grammatical)
A syntactical term for a sentence where the subject of that se…
Alliteration
Allusion
Analogy
Anaphora
The repetition of the same sound or letter at the beginning of…
An indirect reference, often to another text or an historic ev…
An extended comparison between two seemingly dissimilar things.
The repetition of words at the beginning of successive clauses.
Alliteration
The repetition of the same sound or letter at the beginning of…
Allusion
An indirect reference, often to another text or an historic ev…
alliteration
allusion
anaphora
antimetabole
Repetition of the same sound beginning several words or syllab…
Brief reference to a person, event, or place (real or fictitio…
Repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive…
Repetition of words in reverse order.
alliteration
Repetition of the same sound beginning several words or syllab…
allusion
Brief reference to a person, event, or place (real or fictitio…
alliteration
Absolute
Adage
Antanaclasis
The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning or in the…
a word free from limitations or qualifications ("best," "all,"…
a proverb or short statement expressing a general truth.... "the…
repetition of a word in two different senses. "Your argument i…
alliteration
The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning or in the…
Absolute
a word free from limitations or qualifications ("best," "all,"…
Abstract
Ad Hominem
Allegory
Alliteration
refers to language that describes concepts rather than concret…
In an argument, this is an attack on the person rather than on…
an extended narrative in prose or verse in which characters, e…
repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words that…
Abstract
refers to language that describes concepts rather than concret…
Ad Hominem
In an argument, this is an attack on the person rather than on…
Absurdity
Accumulatio
Acutezza
Ad hominem
The exaggeration of a point beyond belief.
The emphasis or summary of previously made points or inference…
Wit or wordplay used in rhetoric.
Appealing to one's prejudice, emotions, or special interest ra…
Absurdity
The exaggeration of a point beyond belief.
Accumulatio
The emphasis or summary of previously made points or inference…
Alliteration
Allusion
Analogy
Anaphora
The repetition of the same sound or letter at the beginning of…
An indirect reference, often to another text or an historic ev…
An extended comparison between two seemingly dissimilar things.
The repetition of words at the beginning of successive clauses…
Alliteration
The repetition of the same sound or letter at the beginning of…
Allusion
An indirect reference, often to another text or an historic ev…
audience
concession
connotation
context
The listener, viewer, or reader of a text
An acknowledgment that an opposing argument may be true or rea…
Meanings or associations that readers have with a word beyond…
The circumstances, atmosphere, attitudes, and events surroundi…
audience
The listener, viewer, or reader of a text
concession
An acknowledgment that an opposing argument may be true or rea…
Alliteration
Allusion
Analogy
Anaphora
The repetition of the same sound or letter at the beginning of…
An indirect reference, often to another text or an historic ev…
An extended comparison between two seemingly dissimilar things.
The repetition of words at the beginning of successive clauses.
Alliteration
The repetition of the same sound or letter at the beginning of…
Allusion
An indirect reference, often to another text or an historic ev…
Alliteration
Allusion
Ambiguity
Analogy
The repetition of sounds, especially initial consonant sounds…
A direct or indirect reference to something which is presumabl…
Multiple meanings, intentional or unintentional, of a word, ph…
A similarity or comparison between two different things or the…
Alliteration
The repetition of sounds, especially initial consonant sounds…
Allusion
A direct or indirect reference to something which is presumabl…
allusion
anadiplosis
anaphora
antimetabole/chiasmus
a casual reference to a person, place, even, or other passage…
repeating the last word or phrase of a clause at the beginning…
the intentional repeating of beginning clauses in order to cre…
a word or phrase state on way, then repeated in reverse order
allusion
a casual reference to a person, place, even, or other passage…
anadiplosis
repeating the last word or phrase of a clause at the beginning…
What is Aristotle's definition of rheto…
Why is the study of rhetoric important?
What are the 3 rhetorical appeals?
What are rhetorical appeals?
the faculty of observing in any given case the available means…
it is part of our job as informed citizens and consumers to un…
logos, ethos, pathos
attempts by a speaker to persuade an audience by saying things…
What is Aristotle's definition of rheto…
the faculty of observing in any given case the available means…
Why is the study of rhetoric important?
it is part of our job as informed citizens and consumers to un…
audience
concession
connotation
context
the listener, viewer, or reader of a text.
an acknowledgment that an opposing argument may be true or rea…
meanings or associations that readers have with a word beyond…
the circumstances, atmosphere, attitudes, and events surroundi…
audience
the listener, viewer, or reader of a text.
concession
an acknowledgment that an opposing argument may be true or rea…
Rhetoric
Narration
Description
Process analysis
Is the art of speaking or writing effectively. It is all the s…
Telling a story
Similar to narration, but focuses on imagery
Explaining how something works, how to do something, etc
Rhetoric
Is the art of speaking or writing effectively. It is all the s…
Narration
Telling a story
anaphora
parody
pedantic
periodic sentence
a sub-type of parallelism, with the exact repetition of words…
a work that closely imitates the style or content of another w…
an adjective that describes words, phrases, or general tone th…
a sentence that presents its central meaning in a main clause…
anaphora
a sub-type of parallelism, with the exact repetition of words…
parody
a work that closely imitates the style or content of another w…
Aporia
Apostrophe
Asyndeton
Euphemism
Questioning oneself (or rhetorically asking the audience), oft…
A sudden turn from the general audience to address a specific…
The absence of conjunctions between coordinate phrases, clause…
A substitution of a more pleasant expression for one word whos…
Aporia
Questioning oneself (or rhetorically asking the audience), oft…
Apostrophe
A sudden turn from the general audience to address a specific…
allegory
alliteration
allusion
ambiguity
a story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a…
the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of…
an expression designed to call something to mind without menti…
a statement this is open to more than one interpretation: deli…
allegory
a story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a…
alliteration
the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of…
Allusion
Aphorism
Analogy
Apostrophe
an indirect or passing reference to some event, person, place,…
a brief statement that expresses a wise observation about life
the comparison of two similar things in order to clarify a dif…
an interruption in dialogue that allows for the direct address…
Allusion
an indirect or passing reference to some event, person, place,…
Aphorism
a brief statement that expresses a wise observation about life
Audience
Concession
Connotation
Context
The listener, viewer, or reader of a text
An acknowledgement that an opposing argument may be true or re…
Meanings or associations that readers have with a word beyond…
The circumstances, atmosphere, attitudes, and events surroundi…
Audience
The listener, viewer, or reader of a text
Concession
An acknowledgement that an opposing argument may be true or re…
Audience
Concession
Connotation
Context
The listener, viewer, or reader of a text.
An acknowledgment that an opposing argument may be true or rea…
Meanings or associations that readers have with a word beyond…
The circumstances, atmosphere, attitudes, and events surroundi…
Audience
The listener, viewer, or reader of a text.
Concession
An acknowledgment that an opposing argument may be true or rea…
Audience
Concession
Connotation
Context
The listener, viewer, or reader of a text.
An acknowledgment that an opposing argument may be true or rea…
Meanings or associations that readers have with a word beyond…
The circumstances, atmosphere, attitudes, and events surroundi…
Audience
The listener, viewer, or reader of a text.
Concession
An acknowledgment that an opposing argument may be true or rea…