Sound Devices Flashcards
1
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Alliteration
A
The repetitions of the same sound occurring at the beginning of words close together in a line or series.
2
Q
Anaphora
A
The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive lines.
3
Q
Colloquialism
A
Is the use of informal words and phrases in a piece of writing.
4
Q
Dialect
A
The language used by the people from a specific area, class, or other group.
5
Q
Onomatopoeia
A
A word imitates the natural sound of a thing.
6
Q
Parallelism
A
The use of components in a sentence that are grammatically the same or similar in their construction, sound, meaning, or meter.
7
Q
Antitheses
A
Two opposite ideas are put together to achieve a contrasting effect.
8
Q
Ethos
A
Convincing through credibility.
9
Q
Logos
A
Convincing through logic.
10
Q
Pathos
A
Convincing through emotion.
