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| Introduction |
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Chapter 1: Balance |
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1.1 Parallelism |
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1.2 Chiasmus |
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1.3 Antithesis |
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Style Check 1: Rhythm |
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Chapter 2: Emphasis I |
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2.1 Climax |
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2.2 Asyndeton |
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2.3 Polysyndeton |
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2.4 Expletive |
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Style Check 2: Demetrius on Beginning and Ending Stress |
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Chapter 3: Emphasis II |
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3.1 Irony |
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3.2 Understatement |
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3.3 Litotes |
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3.4 Hyperbole |
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Style Check 3: Emphatic Positioning |
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Chapter 4: Transition |
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4.1 Metabasis |
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4.2 Procatalepsis |
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4.3 Hypophora |
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Style Check 4: Tramsitions of Logic |
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Chapter 5: Clarity |
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5.1 Distinctio |
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5.2 Exemplum |
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5.3 Amplification |
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5.4 Metanoai |
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Style Check 5: Clear vs. Opaque Writing |
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Chapter 6: Figurative Language I |
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6.1 Simile |
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6.2 Analogy |
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6.3 Metaphor |
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6.4 Catachresis |
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Style Check 6: Demetrius on Metaphor |
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Chapter 7: Figurative Language II |
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7.1 Metonymy |
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7.2 Synecdoche |
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7.3 Personification |
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Style Check 7: Freshness |
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Chapter 8: Figurative Language III |
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8.1 Allusion |
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8.2 Eponym |
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8.3 Apostrophe |
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8.4 Transferred Epithet |
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Style Check 8: Persona |
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Chapter 9: Syntax I |
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9.1 Zeugma |
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9.2 Diazeugma |
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9.3 Prozeugma |
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9.4 Mesozeugma |
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9.5 Hypozeugma |
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9.6 Syllepsis |
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Style Check 9: Cumulative and Periodic Sentences |
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Chapter 10: Syntax II |
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10.1 Hyperbaton |
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10.2 Anastrophe |
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10.3 Appositive |
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10.4 Parenthesis |
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Style Check 10: Parataxis and Hypotaxis |
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Chapter 11: Restatement I |
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11.1 Anaphora |
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11.2 Epistrophe |
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11.3 Symploce |
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Style Check 11: Demetrius on Short Senences for Emphasis |
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Chapter 12: Restatement II |
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12.1 Anadiplosis |
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12.2 Conduplicatio |
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12.3 Epanalepsis |
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Style Check 12: Style |
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Chapter 13: Restatement III |
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13.1 Diacope |
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13.2 Epizeuxis |
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13.3 Antimetoble |
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13.4 Scesis Onomaton |
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Style Check 13: Demetrius on Increasing Vividness |
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Chapter 14: Sound |
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14.1 Alliteration/P> |
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14.2 Onomatopoeia |
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14.3 Assonance |
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14.4 Consonance |
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Style Check 14: Texture |
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Chapter 15: Drama |
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15.1 Rhetorical Question |
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15.2 Aporia |
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15.3 Apophasis |
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15.4 Anacoluthon |
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Style Check 15: The Levels of Style |
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Chapter 16: Word Play |
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16.1 Oxymoron |
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16.2 Pun |
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16.3 Anthimeria |
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Style Check 16: Tone |
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Appendix A: Rhetoric in Context I - Newspaper Editorial |
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Appendix B: Rhetoric in Context II - Business Memorandum |
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Appendix C: Rhetoric in Context III - Social Worker's Report About a Client |
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Appendix D: Rhetoric in Context IV - Graduate Shool Application Essay |
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Appendix E: Rhetoric in Context V - Short Story |
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Appendix F: Winston Churchill - A Speaker's Rhetoric |
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