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| sentence with a different analytical structure than the beginning |
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| It makes me so-I just get angry. |
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| a brief statement of what has been said and what will follow |
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| You have heard how the proposed plan will fail; now consider an alternative that might succeed. |
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| using more words than required to express an idea |
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| anticipating an objection and answering it |
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| Example of procatalepsis: |
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| This is a a stupid question. Or is it? If we look closer... |
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| comparison between two different things using a comparison words such as like or as |
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| Her eyes were as blue as the sea. |
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| adjective or adjective phrase used to qualify a subject |
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| Maine has a wine-dark sea. |
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| emphasis of an idea by expressing it in a string of synonomous phrases |
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| Example of scesis onomaton: |
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| A man huge in stature, soft in voice, graceful in manner. |
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| a paradox reduced to two words |
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| repeating the last word of one sentence near the beginning of the next |
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| When I give I give myself. |
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| repetition of a word at the end of successive sentences |
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| Don't you talk about my friends! And don't condescend to speak to any of my friends. |
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