RHETORICAL DEVICES PT.2

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Across
  1. 3. sentence a sentence that gives a direct command
  2. 4. a group of words containing a subject and a verb and forming a simple sentence OR part of a compound or complex sentence.
  3. 6. the use of several conjunctions in close succession, especially where some might be omitted
  4. 7. the repetition of syntactical similarities in passages closely connected for rhetorical effect
  5. 10. sentence a sentence containing one or more dependent clauses in addition to the main clause
  6. 12. when a word is purposefully interspersed multiple times within a text
  7. 14. sentence a sentence with two or more independent clauses with at least one dependent clause
  8. 15. when two opposite ideas are put together in a sentence to achieve a contrasting effect. In parallel form.
  9. 17. Phrase a phrase that looks like a verb, but actually functions as an adjective; it modifies a noun in the same sentence.
  10. 19. sentence a sentence that, by leaving the completion of its main clause to the end, produces an effect of suspense
  11. 20. sentence a sentence that makes a statement
  12. 21. the part of speech that substitutes for nouns or noun phrases and designates persons or things asked for, previously specified, or understood from the context
  13. 22. Sentence a sentence that contains one independent clause and no dependent clause
  14. 23. sentence a sentence that asks a question and uses a question mark
Down
  1. 1. the deliberate repetition of the first part of the sentence in order to achieve an artistic effect. Also in parallel form.
  2. 2. the omission of a conjunction between the parts of a sentence
  3. 4. sentence a sentence containing two or more independent clauses, usually joined by one or more coordinating conjunctions, but no dependent clause. It can also be formed by the semicolon or the semi-colon + the conjunctive adverb + comma.
  4. 5. Clause a group of words in a sentence that can function alone as their own sentence; it consists of a subject, a verb and a complete thought.
  5. 6. Phrase a series of words made up of a preposition and its object. It shows how a noun or pronoun that follows it relates to another word in the sentence.
  6. 8. the noun that a pronoun refers back to in a sentence or closely related sentences
  7. 9. (dependent) Clause a clause that cannot stand alone as a sentence, but functions as either a noun, adjective or adverb in a sentence. It will either begin with a subordinate conjunction or a relative pronoun.
  8. 11. sentence begins with a main clause that is followed by phrases and/or clauses that modify the main clause
  9. 13. Phrase the infinitive form of a verb plus any complements and modifiers (begins with “to” and followed by a verb )
  10. 16. the repetition of a word at the end of successive clauses or sentences.
  11. 18. a group of two or more words that express a single idea but do not usually form a complete sentence