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SCHEMES:
-accumulation: Summary of previous arguments in a forceful manner
-adnomination: Repetition of a word with a change in letter or sound
-alliteration: Series of words that begin with the consonant or sound alike
-anacoluthon: Change in the syntax within a sentence
-anadiplosis: Repetition of a word at the end of a clause at the beginning of another
-anaphora: Repetition of the same word or group of words at the beginning of successive clauses
-anastrophe: Inversion of the usual word order
-anticlimax: Arrangement of words in order of decreasing importance
-antimetabole: Repetition of words in successive clauses, in reverse order
-antistrophe: Repetition of the same word or phrase at the end of successive clauses (see epistrophe)
-antithesis: Juxtaposition of opposing or contrasting ideas
-aphorismus: Statement that calls into question the definition of a word
-aposiopesis: Breaking off or pausing speech for dramatic or emotional effect
-apostrophe: Directing the attention away from the audience and to a personified abstraction
-apposition: Placing of two elements side by side, in which the second defines the first
-assonance: Repetition of vowel sounds, most commonly within a short passage of verse
-asteismus: Facetious or mocking answer that plays on a word
-asyndeton: Omission of conjunctions between related clauses
-cacophony: Juxtaposition of words producing a harsh sound
-cataphora: Co-reference of one expression with another expression which follows it (example: If you need one, there's a towel in the top drawer.)
-classification (literature & grammar): Linking a proper noun and a common noun with an article
-chiasmus: Word order in one clause is inverted in the other (inverted parallelism).
-climax: Arrangement of words in order of increasing importance
-commoratio: Repetition of an idea, re-worded
-consonance: Repetition of consonant sounds, most commonly within a short passage of verse
-dystmesis: A synonym for tmesis
-ellipsis: Omission of words
-enallage: Substitution of forms that are grammatically different, but have the same meaning
-enjambment: Breaking of a syntactic unit (a phrase, clause, or sentence) by the end of a line or between two verses
-enthymeme: Informal method of presenting a syllogism
-epanalepsis: Repetition of the initial word or words of a clause or sentence at the end of the clause or sentence
-epistrophe: Repetition of the same word or group of words at the end of successive clauses. The counterpart of anaphora (also known as antistrophe)
-euphony: Opposite of cacophony - i.e. pleasant sounding
-hendiadys: Use of two nouns to express an idea when the normal structure would be a noun and a modifier
-hendiatris: Use of three nouns to express one idea
-homographs: Words that are identical in spelling but different in origin and meaning
-homonyms: Words that are identical with each other in pronunciation and spelling, but differing in origin and meaning
-homophones:Words that are identical with each other in pronunciation but differing in origin and meaning
-hypallage: Changing the order of words so that they are associated with words normally associated with others
-hyperbaton: Schemes featuring unusual or inverted word order
-hyperbole: Exaggeration of a statement
-hysteron proteron: The inversion of the usual temporal or causal order between two elements
-isocolon: Use of parallel structures of the same length in successive clauses
-internal rhyme: Using two or more rhyming words in the same sentence
-kenning: A metonymic compound where the terms together form a sort of anecdote
merism: Referring to a whole by enumerating some of its parts
-non sequitur: Statement that bears no relationship to the context preceding
-onomatopoeia: Word that imitates a real sound (e.g. tick-tock or boom)
-paradiastole: Repetition of the disjunctive pair "neither" and "nor"
-parallelism: The use of similar structures in two or more clauses
-paraprosdokian: Unexpected ending or truncation of a clause
-parenthesis: Insertion of a clause or sentence in a place where it interrupts the natural flow of the sentence
-paroemion: Resolute alliteration in which every word in a sentence or phrase begins with the same letter
-parrhesia: Speaking openly or boldly, or apologizing for doing so (declaring to do so)
-perissologia: The fault of wordiness
-pleonasm: Use of superfluous or redundant words
-polyptoton: Repetition of words derived from the same root
-polysyndeton: Repetition of conjunctions
-pun: When a word or phrase is used in two different senses
-sibilance: Repetition of letter 's', it is a form of alliteration
-sine dicendo: A statement that is so obvious it need not be stated; when uttered almost seems pointless (e.g. 'You can never save too much')
-superlative: Saying something the best of something i.e. the ugliest,the most precious
-spoonerism: Interchanging of (usually initial) letters of words with amusing effect
-symploce: Simultaneous use of anaphora and epistrophe: the repetition of the same word or group of words at the beginning and the end of successive clauses
-synchysis: Interlocked word order
-synesis: Agreement of words according to the sense, and not the grammatical form
-synizesis: Pronunciation of two juxtaposed vowels or diphthongs as a single sound
-synonymia: Use of two or more synonyms in the same clause or sentence
-tautology: Redundancy due to superfluous qualification; saying the same thing twice
-tmesis: Division of the elements of a compound word
-zeugma: The using of one verb for two actions

TROPES:
-allegory: Extended metaphor in which a story is told to illustrate an important attribute of the subject
-alliteration: Repetition of the first consonant sound in a phrase.
-allusion: Indirect reference to another work of literature or art
-anacoenosis: Posing a question to an audience, often with the implication that it shares a common interest with the speaker
-antanaclasis: A form of pun in which a word is repeated in two different senses
-anthimeria: Substitution of one part of speech for another, often turning a noun into a verb
anthropomorphism: Ascribing human characteristics to something that is not human, such as an animal or a god (see zoomorphism)
-antimetabole: Repetition of words in successive clauses, but in transposed grammatical order
-antiphrasis: Word or words used contradictory to their usual meaning, often with irony
-antonomasia: Substitution of a phrase for a proper name or vice versa
-aphorism: Tersely phrased statement of a truth or opinion, an adage
-apophasis: Invoking an idea by denying its invocation
-aporia: Deliberating with oneself, often with the use of rhetorical questions
-apostrophe: Addressing a thing, an abstraction or a person not present
-archaism: Use of an obsolete, archaic, word(a word used in olden language, e.g. Shakespeare's language)
-auxesis: Form of hyperbole, in which a more important sounding word is used in place of a more descriptive term
-catachresis: Mixed metaphor (sometimes used by design and sometimes a rhetorical fault)
-circumlocution: "Talking around" a topic by substituting or adding words, as in euphemism or periphrasis
-commiseration: Evoking pity in the audience
-correctio: Linguistic device used for correcting one's mistakes, a form of which is epanorthosis
-denominatio: Another word for metonymy
-double negative: Grammar construction that can be used as an expression and it is the repetition of negative words
-dysphemism: Substitution of a harsher, more offensive, or more disagreeable term for another. Opposite of euphemism
-epanorthosis: Immediate and emphatic self-correction, often following a slip of the tongue
-enumeratio: A form of amplification in which a subject is divided, detailing parts, causes, effects, or consequences to make a point more forcibly
-epanados: Repetition in a sentence with a reversal of words. Example: The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath
-erotema: Synonym for rhetorical question
-euphemism: Substitution of a less offensive or more agreeable term for another
-hermeneia: Repetition for the purpose of interpreting what has already been said
-hyperbaton: Words that naturally belong together are separated from each other for emphasis or effect
-hyperbole: Use of exaggerated terms for emphasis
-hypophora: Answering one's own rhetorical question at length
-hysteron proteron: Reversal of anticipated order of events; a form of hyperbaton
-innuendo: Having a hidden meaning in a sentence that makes sense whether it is detected or not
-invocation: Apostrophe to a god or muse
-irony: Use of word in a way that conveys a meaning opposite to its usual meaning
-kataphora: Repetition of a cohesive device at the end
-litotes: Emphasizing the magnitude of a statement by denying its opposite
-malapropism: Using a word through confusion with a word that sounds similar
-meiosis: Use of understatement, usually to diminish the importance of something
-merism: Statement of opposites to indicate reality
-metalepsis: Referring to something through reference to another thing to which it is remotely related
-metaphor: Stating one entity is another for the purpose of comparing them in quality
-metonymy: Substitution of a word to suggest what is really meant
-neologism: The use of a word or term that has recently been created, or has been in use for a short time. Opposite of archaism
-onomatopoeia: Words that sound like their meaning
-oxymoron: Using two terms together, that normally contradict each other
-parable: Extended metaphor told as an anecdote to illustrate or teach a moral lesson
-paradox: Use of apparently contradictory ideas to point out some underlying truth
-paradiastole: Extenuating a vice in order to flatter or soothe
-paraprosdokian: Phrase in which the latter part causes a rethinking or reframing of the beginning
-parallel irony: An ironic juxtaposition of sentences or situations (informal)
-paralipsis: Drawing attention to something while pretending to pass it over
-paronomasia: A form of pun, in which words similar in sound but with different meanings are used
-pathetic fallacy: Using a word that refers to a human action on something non-human
-periphrasis: Using several words instead of few
personification/prosopopoeia/anthropomorphism: Attributing or applying human qualities to inanimate objects, animals, or natural phenomena
-praeteritio: Another word for paralipsis
-procatalepsis: Refuting anticipated objections as part of the main argument
-prolepsis: Another word for procatalepsis
-proslepsis: Extreme form of paralipsis in which the speaker provides great detail while feigning to pass over a topic
-proverb: Succinct or pithy expression of what is commonly observed and believed to be true
-pun: Play on words that will have two meanings
-repetition: Repeated usage of word(s)/group of words in the same sentence to create a poetic/rhythmic effect
-rhetorical question: Asking a question as a way of asserting something. Or asking a question not for the sake of getting an answer but for asserting something (or as in a poem for creating a poetic effect)
-satire: Use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc. A literary composition, in verse or prose, in which human folly and vice are held up to scorn, derision, or ridicule. A literary genre comprising such compositions
-simile: Comparison between two things using like or as
-snowclone: Quoted or misquoted cliché or phrasal template
-superlative: Saying that something is the best of something or has the most of some quality, e.g. the ugliest, the most precious etc
-syllepsis: Form of pun, in which a single word is used to modify two other words, with which it normally would have differing meanings
-syncatabasis (condescension, accommodation): adaptation of style to the level of the audience
-synecdoche: Form of metonymy, in which a part stands for the whole
-synesthesia: Description of one kind of sense impression by using words that normally describe another.
-tautology: Needless repetition of the same sense in different words Example: The children gathered in a round circle
-transferred epithet: Placing of an adjective with what appears to be the incorrect noun
-truism: a self-evident statement
-zeugma: A figure of speech related to syllepsis, but different in that the word used as a modifier is not compatible with one of the two words it modifies
-zoomorphism: Applying animal characteristics to humans or gods