Rhetoric Do Now Feb 5

A reference in a work of literature to a character, place, or situation from history, music, or another work of literature.

• anaphora

• foreshadowing

• analogy

• allusion

A comparison between two things [Simile/Metaphor/Personification]

• allusion

• analogy

• aphorism

• parallelism

Repetition of successive lines in separate sentences of phrases in a text.

• aphorism

• anecdote

• repetition

• anaphora

A brief account of an interesting event; A story or scene.

• pathos

• diction

• anecdote

• allusion

A short pointed statement that expresses a wise or clever observation about the human experience. They are often metaphors.

• aphorism

• anecdote

• anaphora

• analogy

A writer's choice of words; an important element in the writer's voice or style.

• tone

• diction

• vernacular

• examples

A reflection of a writer's or a speaker's attitude toward the subject matter.

• tone

• diction

• vernacular

• examples

Ordinary speech of a particular country or region. It is usually informal and has slang.

• tone

• diction

• vernacular

• analogy

An instance serving for illustration of an argument; true statements about a topic

• examples/ facts/ statistics

• pathos

• parallelism

• anaphora

The use of a series of words, phrases, or sentences that have similar grammatical form.

• anaphora

• analogy

• repetition

• parallelism