Figures of Speech and Rhetorical Devices Quiz
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Which figure of speech involves the repetition of a conjunction before every element in a list?

  • Chiasmus
  • Anaphora
  • Metaphor
  • Polysyndeton (correct)
  • Which term refers to a word or phrase that intentionally deviates from ordinary language use to produce a rhetorical effect?

  • Hyperbole
  • Litotes
  • Figure of speech (correct)
  • Irony
  • Which rhetorical operation involves addition or repetition?

  • Adiectio (correct)
  • Schemes
  • Tropes
  • Quadripita ratio
  • Which figure of speech describes one thing as something it clearly is not, for illustrative purposes?

    <p>Metaphor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which classification of figures of speech involves varying the ordinary sequence of words?

    <p>Schemes</p> Signup and view all the answers

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