Waiting for Godot - Rhetorical

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slow snails seek salad
Alliteration
1 of 14
Repetition
Anaphora
2 of 14
Expression of doubt
Aporia
3 of 14
Opposition/contrast of ideas
Antithesis
4 of 14
Going round in circles
Circumlocution
5 of 14
Long words that = deliberately confusing
Equivocation
6 of 14
Exaggeration
Hyperbole
7 of 14
Hiding behind long words
Obfuscation
8 of 14
Giving non-human things human traits/behaviours
Personification
9 of 14
Builds up, then falls flat
Bathos
10 of 14
Over explaining
Pleonasm
11 of 14
Like a simile, but without the words 'like' or 'as'
Metaphor
12 of 14
Comparing something or something else, using the word 'like' or 'as'
Simile
13 of 14
Intensify drama, comedy, tension and antithesis/thesis
Stichomythia
14 of 14

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Card 2

Front

Repetition

Back

Anaphora

Card 3

Front

Expression of doubt

Back

Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

Front

Opposition/contrast of ideas

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

Going round in circles

Back

Preview of the front of card 5
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