Parallelism Antithesis and Anaphora

Repeating the same sentence structure or pattern of words.

• Parallelism

• Imagery

• Anaphora

• Repetition

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

The repetition of words or phrases at the beginning of consecutive lines or sentences.

• Hyerbole

• Allusion

• Enumeratio

• Anaphora

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

The direct opposite, a sharp contrast.

• Allusion

• Analogy

• Antithesis

• Amplification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

“First thing you do is apply soap to the sponge; second thing you do is add water; third thing you do is squeeze to release suds.”

• parallelism

• antithesis

• paradox

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times” -- A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens

• antithesis

• anaphora

• iteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

"I wish I was a little bit taller, I wish I was a baller

I wish I had a girl who looked good, I would call her

I wish I had a rabbit in a hat with a bat and a six-four Impala," -- Skee-Lo, I Wish

• anaphora

• deduction

• induction

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

True or False:The following is an example of a sentence with parallelism “The shape of the rock, and how big it was, and its color reminded me of a small elephant.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

The repetition of the same word or group of words at the beginning of successive clauses

• modifier

• parallelism

• antecedent

• anaphora

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

The juxtaposition of contrasting ideas usually in parallel structure

• parallelism

• antithesis

• modifier

• anaphora

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

Crafting sentences with items placed in comparable grammatical structures

• antecedent

• anaphora

• modifier

• parallelism

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5