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Rhetorical Devices

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Anaphoranihil agis, nihil moliris, nihil cogitas...
Anastropheoraculum Jovis inter aestuosi.
AposiopesisQuos ego...!
ApostropheO ter quaterque beati!
Asyndetonpetulantibus, impuris, impudicis, aleatoribus...
CaesuraArma virumque cano || Troiae qui primus ab oris
Chiasmusinnumeris tumidum Pythona sagittis
EllipsisHaec secum (dixit)
Hendiadysmolemque et montes
Litotesnec minimo puella naso
MetonomyCererem corruptam undis
Pleonasmmortales visus reliquit,/et procul in tenuem ex oculis evanuit auram
Polyptotontam te basia multa basiare
PolysyndetonEurusque Notusque ruunt creberque.../Africus
PraeteritioObliviscor iniurias tuas, Clodia, depono memoriam doloris mei; quae abs te crudeliter in meos me absente facta sunt, neglego....
Prolepsissubmersasque obrue puppes
ProsopopoeiaCicero does this in the Pro Caelio when he pretends to be Appius Claudius Caecus.
Synchysissaevae memorem Junonis ob iram
SynecdochePuppis can be used for navis
Tmesiscircum dea fundit.
Tricolon Crescensvivamus mea lesbia atque amemus/rumoresque senum severiorum/omnes unius aestimemus assis
ZeugmaLonga tibi exsilia et vastum maris aequor arandum.
Hysteron Proteronmoriamur et in media arma ruamus


EC Glass High School
Lynchburg, VA

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