Rhetorical devices are tools used by speakers and writers to persuade, inform, or entertain audiences through strategic language choices that enhance their arguments or narratives. They include techniques that focus on the structure, sound, and meaning of words to evoke emotional responses or emphasize particular points.

Rhetorical Devices

Rhetorical devices

tools used by speakers

Tools used by writers

Persuade audiences

Inform audiences

entertain audiences

strategic language choices

Enhance arguments

Enhance narratives

Techniques that focus on structure

Techniques that focus on sound

Techniques that focus on meaning

evoke emotional responses

emphasize particular points

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