Tuesday, September 6, 2016

If you're the type of person who likes to work ahead ...

We'll have the same homework assignment regarding rhetorical devices for four days in a row. The assignment will read as follows:


Find two examples each of [today's assigned rhetorical devices]. If you all copy the first two examples you find it’ll be a dull day indeed.

Here is the order of the devices we'll be discussing:
Friday, 9/9:
Asyndeton
Polysyndeton
Anaphora
Epistrophe

Monday, 9/12:
Hyperbole
Understatement
Litotes
Hypophora (no examples required)
Rhetorical Question (no examples required)

Tuesday, 9/13:
Parallelism
Antithesis
Chiasmus
Zeugma

Wednesday, 9/14:
Anadiplosis
Epanalepsis
Synecdoche
Metonymy

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