Chapter 2 Rhetoric Review

3. the speakers attitude toward the subject
6. a sentence with two independent clauses joined by a comma and a conjunction
8. a comparison using two unalike things
11. a comparison of two things using "like" or "as"
12. a sentence whose main clause is withheld until the end
14. the order of words in a sentence
15. The absence of a conjunction between parts of a sentence.
17. a sentence that commands
18. figure of speech in which two words or phrases seen close together in a speech or sentence have contrasting meaning.
20. word choice
22. the placement of two things closely together to emphasis similarities or differences
23. an overexaggeration

1. words that are close together and begin with the same consonant sound
2. contrast or opposite
4. a sentence where the main clause comes first followed by other phrases
5. similarity in structure for words, phrases, or clauses
6. a sentence with one independent clause and one dependent clause
7. The repetition of conjunctions in close succession for rhetorical effect
9. to give human characteristics to an inaminate object
10. a reference to another text
13. The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses
16. a statement or situation that is seemingly contradictory on the surface, but delivers an ironic truth
19. feeling or atmosphere created by a text
21. visually descriptive language