Analytical Essay-Structure Terms

The repitition of two or more letters or sounds at the beginning of words that are adjacent of closely connected to each other.

• epiphora

• anaphora

• repetition

• alliteration

Grammatical structure that inverts phrases.

Ideas, people, images or objects are placed next to one another in a text to highlight their differences.

• juxtaposition

• compare

Punctuation is marks or symbols used in writing to improve clarity, meaning, and structure of sentences and texts. Do you agree?

• True

• False

When a word or phrase appears multiple times anywhere in the text.

This device falls into two categories; structure and language.

• asyndeton

• Alliteration

• anaphora

• polysendeton

The removal of conjunction between words, phrases and clauses.

• asyndeton

• polysyndeton

Repitition of certain words or phrases at the end of sentences that follow each other.

When the speaker or writer asks a question and follows it up with an answer.

• epiphora

• hypophera

• hyperbole

• anaphora

This is long or short; and it can impact the overall effect of the writing.

• long sentences

• Sentence length

• short sentences