Unit 1 Study Guide ELA

repeated use of similar grammatical structures

• repetition
• simile
• metaphor
• parallelism 

compares 2 things using like or as

• metaphor
• simile
• rhetorical question
• sound devices

compares 2 things without using like or as: asserting that one thing is another

• metaphor
• simile
• sound device
• rhetorical question

calling attention to the issue by implying an obvious answer (sarcasm)

• rhetorical question
• sound device
• repetition
• parallism

Repeated use of certain words, phrases, or sentences. 

• repetition
• sound devices
• parallelism 
• simile

When you use alliteration, assonance, rhyme, or rhythm, you are using

• sound devices
• repetition
• parallelism
• rhetorical question

exaggerates to make a point

• hyperbole
• plain folks appeal
• band wagon
• emotional appeal

appeals to a persons desire to belong

• band wagon
• emotional appeal
• endorsement
• hyperbole

show a connection to everyday, ordinary people

• plain folks appeal
• loaded language
• endorsement
• loaded language

uses words charged (loaded) with emotion

• loaded language
• endorsement
• band wagon
• emotional appeal