English final rhetorical devices

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alliteration

the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words

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hyperbole

exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally

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ethos

This appeal focuses on the speaker's or writer's credibility and authority

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pathos

This appeal aims to evoke emotions in the audience

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logos

This appeal relies on logic and reason to persuade the audience

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metaphor

comparison without using like or as

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onomatopoeia

the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named

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oxymoron

a figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction