Sound devices Flashcards

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alliteration

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the repetition of the same sound occurring at the beginning of words close together in a line or series

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anaphora

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the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive lines

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colloquialism

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is the use of informal words and phrases in a piece of writing

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dialect

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the language used by the people from a specific area, area, class or other group

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onomatopoeia

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a word which imitates the natural sounds of a thing, like a sound effect

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parallelism

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the use of components in a sentence that are grammatically the same of similar in their construction, sound, meaning or meter

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ethos

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persuading someone with creditably or famous people

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logos

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persuading someone using facts of logic

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pathos

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persuading using emotional appeals

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