Rhetorical Devices

Alliteration

Anaphora

Anadiplosis

Analogy

Anecdote

Anastrophe

Antithesis

Antistrophe

repetition of the same word or phrase at the end of successive clauses

Apostrophe

Asyndeton

Cacophony

Catalogue

Chiasmus

Clich�

Colloquialism

Conceit

Didactic

Epistrophe

Euphemism

Hyperbole

Inversion

Irony

Jargon

Juxtaposition

Metaphor

Metonymy

Oxymoron

Paradox

A statement or proposition that seems self-contradictory or absurd but in reality expresses a possible truth.

Parallelism

Personification

Simile

Syllepsis

Synecdoche

Syllogism

Tautology

Zeugma