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Rhetorical devices

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zeugma   has been listed 66 times with 12 comments
understatement   has been listed 3 times with 1 comment
synecdoche   has been listed 127 times with 2 comments
symploce   has been listed 5 times with 0 comments
simile   has been listed 21 times with 16 comments
sententia   has been listed 3 times with 0 comments
scesis onomaton   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
rhetorical question   has been listed 2 times with 1 comment
procatalepsis   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments
polysyndeton   has been listed 14 times with 2 comments
pleonasm   has been listed 56 times with 10 comments
personification   has been listed 15 times with 0 comments
parenthesis   has been listed 13 times with 0 comments
parataxis   has been listed 18 times with 0 comments
parallelism   has been listed 4 times with 0 comments
oxymoron   has been listed 55 times with 7 comments
onomatopoeia   has been listed 169 times with 7 comments
metonymy   has been listed 76 times with 3 comments
metaphor   has been listed 37 times with 8 comments
metanoia   has been listed 7 times with 1 comment
metabasis   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
litotes   has been listed 43 times with 3 comments
hypotaxis   has been listed 3 times with 0 comments
hypophora   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
hyperbole   has been listed 72 times with 3 comments
hyperbaton   has been listed 7 times with 1 comment
expletive   has been listed 14 times with 1 comment
exemplum   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments
eponym   has been listed 18 times with 0 comments
epizeuxis   has been listed 4 times with 0 comments
epithet   has been listed 39 times with 0 comments
epistrophe   has been listed 4 times with 0 comments
epanalepsis   has been listed 3 times with 0 comments
enumeratio   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
enthymeme   has been listed 9 times with 0 comments
distinctio   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
dirimens copulatio   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
diacope   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments
conduplicatio   has been listed 2 times with 0 comments
climax   has been listed 16 times with 3 comments
chiasmus   has been listed 51 times with 12 comments
catachresis   has been listed 39 times with 1 comment
asyndeton   has been listed 16 times with 1 comment
assonance   has been listed 28 times with 0 comments
appositive   has been listed 4 times with 0 comments
apostrophe   has been listed 45 times with 10 comments
aposiopesis   has been listed 38 times with 4 comments
aporia   has been listed 35 times with 2 comments
apophasis   has been listed 25 times with 1 comment
antithesis   has been listed 62 times with 0 comments
antiphrasis   has been listed 4 times with 0 comments
antimetabole   has been listed 4 times with 0 comments
antanagoge   has been listed 1 time with 0 comments
anaphora   has been listed 32 times with 1 comment
analogy   has been listed 12 times with 1 comment
anadiplosis   has been listed 8 times with 1 comment
anacoluthon   has been listed 19 times with 0 comments
amplification   has been listed 3 times with 0 comments
allusion   has been listed 23 times with 0 comments
alliteration   has been listed 44 times with 1 comment
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