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Which persuasive device is being used in the statement 'You are a good, Christian woman, Tituba, and you have always chosen to do the right thing. That is why I know you will show your integrity now and do what you know God wants.'?
Ethos
What literary device is demonstrated in the phrase 'Dolly doodled on this dreary day'?
Alliteration
In which part of the text is a logical appeal (logos) being made?
The statement about taking better notes and speaking with the teacher
What persuasive technique is used in the phrase 'Give me liberty or give me death'?
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Which persuasive device is employed in the statement 'My political record reflects honesty and benevolence; I work hard and focus on what is right as opposed to gossip and trying to make a name for myself.'?
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What literary device is illustrated in the phrase 'The melody of the bells lulled Sheila to sleep'?
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What is the definition of 'couplet' in poetry?
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What literary device is demonstrated in the following line: 'If someone drives recklessly and breaks the rules, he or she threatens the welfare of everyone on the road'?
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Which literary device involves repeating an idea over and over, but not necessarily in the same exact words?
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What is the definition of 'enjambment' in poetry?
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What is the term for when 2 words 'almost' rhyme but not exactly in poetry?
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What does 'conceit' refer to in literary terms?
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