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Literature
Undergraduate 1
08/11/2014

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"We shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills" (Winston S. Churchill).
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Anaphora
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Japan invaded Manchukuo- without warning. Italy invaded Ethiopia- without warning.
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Antistrophe
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"Talent is adornment; an adornment is also a concealment."
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Anadiplosis
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"All lost! To prayers, to prayers! All lost!"
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Diacope
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"Get back, back, back!"
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Epizeuxis
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"And to set forth the right standard, and to train according to it, and to help forward all students towards it according to their various capacities, this I conceive to be the business of a University."
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Polysyndeton
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"You are a big, bad, beautiful babe!"
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Alliteration
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"A city that is set on a hill cannot be hid." (Matthew 5:14b)
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Assonance
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He thrusts his fists against the posts and still insists he sees the ghosts.
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Consonance
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