Tag: figure of speech

Polyptoton

Polyptoton is a rhetorical device featuring the repetition of words derived from…

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Oxymorons: Understanding Contradictory Pairs

Explore the fascinating world of oxymorons, literary devices that combine contradictory terms…

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Litotes: Understatement for Effect

Litotes is a figure of speech employing understatement, often for ironic or…

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Inductive Antonomasia: From General to Specific Identification

Inductive antonomasia uses a general characteristic or role to identify a specific…

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Figure of Speech

A figure of speech is a word or phrase used in a…

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Epistrophe: Understanding the Rhetorical Device

Epistrophe is a rhetorical device characterized by the repetition of a word…

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Epanadiplosis

Epanadiplosis is a rhetorical device where a sentence or clause begins and…

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Cliche: Understanding Overused Expressions

A cliche is an expression or idea that has lost its original…

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Chiasmus: Definition, Examples, and Rhetorical Power

Chiasmus is a rhetorical device that repeats a phrase or idea in…

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Asyndeton

Asyndeton is a rhetorical device that omits conjunctions between words, phrases, or…

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