Oratory and Rhetoric/Rhetorical Devices

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Rhetorical Devices

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Alliteration

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Allusion

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Amplification

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Anacoluthon

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Anadiplosis

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Analogy

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Anaphora

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Antanagoge

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Antimetabole

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Antiphrasis

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Antithesis

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Apophasis

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Aporia

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Aposiopesis

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Apostrophe

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Appositive

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Assonance

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Asyndeton

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Catachresis

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Chiasmus

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Climax

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Conduplicatio

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Diacope

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Dirimens Copulatio

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Distinctio

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Enthymeme

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Enumeratio

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Epanalepsis

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Epistrophe

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Epithet

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Epizeuxis

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Eponym

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Exemplum

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Sentential Adverb

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Hyperbaton

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Hyperbole

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Hypophora

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Hypotaxis

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Litotes

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Metabasis

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Metanoia

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Metaphor

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Metonymy

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Onomatopoeia

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Oxymoron

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Parallelism

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Parataxis

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Parenthesis

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Personification

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Pleonasm

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Polysyndeton

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Procatalepsis

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Rhetorical Question

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Scesis Onomaton

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Sententia

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Simile

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Symploce

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Synecdoche

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Understatement

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Zeugma

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