PSYC 2000 Chapter : 10 Ch4 Consciousness Class
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Spoken language can affect order of ideas in speech. Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country. john f. kennedy. Anastrophe- unusual arrangement of words of clauses in a sentence. Anaphora- repeating of the same word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses or sentences. Epistrophe- repeating of word or expression at the end of clauses, phrases, or sentences. Of the people, by the people, for the people -abraham. Give me liberty, or give me death. patrick henry. Figures of speech- connect sentence by emphasizing the relationship among ideas and by representing key sounds to establish a pleasing rhythm. Alliteration- repeating of initial sounds in a serious of words. Antithesis- use of contrast in order to make a rhetorical point. Euphemism- inoffensive word or phrases substituted for more direct language.