Style Flashcards

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1
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Rhetorical Schemes

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Figure of speech that involves altering word order

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2
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Rhetorical Figures/Tropes

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Change image invoked by work –
Changing a proper meaning to an improper one

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3
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4 Big Tropes

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Metaphor
Metonmy
Irony
Synecdode

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4
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Metaphor

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Word/phrase from one domain that applies to another domain

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5
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Metonmy

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Subsituting one word for any adjacent one in same domain

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6
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Irony

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Using opposite of literal meaning

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7
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Synecdode

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Whole is represented as part or part as a whole

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