Speech Techniques

The repetition of initial phrases at the beginning of a sentence is which of the following rhetorical devices?

• Metaphor

• Anaphora

• Satire

• Irony

When a person or author makes an indirect reference in speech, text, or song to an event or figure.

• Imagery

• Rhetoric

• Alliteration

• Allusion

A question asked to make a point, not that you want an answer is which of the following rhetorical devices?

• Imagery

• Rhetorical Question

• Bandwagon

• Repetition

Which speech technique uses the same word or phrase over again multiple times to highlight or emphasize an idea?

• Repetition

• Parallelism

• Analogy

• Anaphora

Which speech technique uses a comparison to something very different to help someone understand a larger idea?

• Humor

• Anecdote

• Analogy

• Glittering Generality

Which device uses stories to communicate ideas?

• Analogy

• Rhetorical Question

• Testimonial

• Anecdote

This technique is aims to connect with the listeners through comedy.

• Transfer

• Humor

• Anecdote

• Imagery