Monday, January 6, 2020

Rhetorical devices

Henry V

heroic couplets
raising the station of your audience
wordplay

Jericho

biblical allusion
technical jargon


Repetition

alliteration
  • plosives
  • sibilance
rhyme
anaphora (Captain America)


Listing
rule of three

contrast
juxtaposition

irony
understatement
hyperbole

onomatopoeia




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