Rhetorical Strategies

A rhetorical device which employs a balanced pair of opposites.

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CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.4.5

A question to which the writer expects no direct verbal response, usually because it is asked to make a point rather than to elicit information

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

A rhetorical device in which a single word refers to or describes two different words in the sentence, with two different resulting meanings.

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CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.K.5A

A rhetorical device containing a succession of three coordinate items.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

A rhetorical device in which a word or phrase is repeated at the beginnings of successive phrases or sentences.

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

A rhetorical device in which expected conjunctions are omitted

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CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.4.5

A rhetorical device in which a word or words are repeated at the end of successive phrases or sentences.

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

A rhetorical device in which an idea is repeated in two words, or phrases, that are nearly synonymous.

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

A rhetorical device that contains a repetition in the structure AB//AB, where the order of the elements in the first expression is maintained in the second expression.

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

A rhetorical device in which there are more conjunctions than is normal.

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.2.4