Define Name that term Example Opposite Grab Bag
100
What is using a word in two different senses
Syllepsis
100
What is cliche
Overused and hackneyed
100
What is answer will vary
Provide an example of understatement
100
What is understatement
The opposite of hyperbole
100
What is sudden shift in tone
Define volta
200
What is two things that don't belong together
Dissonance
200
What is synecdoche
Part for the whole--literally
200
What is answer will vary
Provide an example of paradox
200
What is inductive
The opposite of deductive
200
What is solecism
Non standard grammatical usage
300
What is 3 part deductive argument
Syllogism
300
What is malapropism
Accidentally using a word that sounds similar to the correct word
300
What is answer will vary
Provide an example of irony
300
What is humble
The opposite of bombastic (not a term)
300
What is answer will vary
Provide an example of idiom
400
What is for the purposes of instruction or teaching
Didactic
400
What is tautology
Clarifying a word that doesn't need clarification--needless repetition
400
What is answer will vary
Provide an example of apostrophe
400
What is direct reference
The opposite of allusion (not a term)
400
What is litotes
Stating how you feel by negating the opposite
500
What is the same word or phrase repeated at the end of successive sentences
Epiphora
500
What is asyndeton
Lack of conjunctions
500
What is answer will vary
Provide an example of antecedent
500
What is asyndeton
The opposite of polysyndeton
500
What is answer will vary (but must rhyme)
Prove an example of aphorism






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