Vocabulary

2. one way a poet can create sounds in a poem
5. a two-part sentence or phrase, where the second part is a mirror image of the first
7. questions a question asked in order to create a dramatic effect or to make a point rather than to get an answer.
9. the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman,
12. a figure of speech that communicates a positive by negating a negative
16. language refers to words, phrases, and sentences that go beyond their literal meaning to add layers of interpretation
18. to call something to mind without mentioning it
19. literary device that uses euphemistic understatement to downplay or undermine a person, event, object, or movement.
21. Her eyes were diamonds.
22. the omission of conjunction is marked by a comma.

1. Refers to the “timeliness” of an argument.
3. exaggerated statements
4. it engages the senses to deepen the reader's comprehension
6. the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.
8. literary device that places opposite words, ideas, or qualities parallel to each other
10. comparison of one thing with another thing using like or as
11. an expression that cannot be understood from the meanings of its separate words but must be learned as a whole
13. appeal to emotions
14. a figure of speech in which a word applies to two others in different senses
15. a figure of speech in which a part is made to represent the whole or vice versa,
17. appeal to logic
20. the expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite
21. figure of speech in which the name of an object or concept is replaced with a word closely related to or suggested by the original
23. appeal to character” or “appeal to credibility.”