Rhetoric, the discipline of argumentation, is concerned not only with the message but with the determination of the most effective persuasive methods of presentation and frequently incorporates the ...

MSNBC Trump rhetorical device of 'Day 1' promises suggests dramatic Inauguration Day Posted: January 18, 2025 | Last updated: January 18, 2025 Alex Wagner plays through a collection of Donald ...

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Literary devices are specific ways of using language or other literary elements that we can recognise and identify in a text (a piece of writing). These can work either at a word or sentence level ...

That's personification at work. Personification shares similarities with other literary devices, including metaphors and anthromorphism. A metaphor is a comparison between two unlike things ...

A rhetorical analysis considers all elements of the rhetorical situation--the audience, purpose, medium, and context--within which a communication was generated and delivered in order to make an ...