Wow. You have an assignment. It reads anaylize this (insert type of work)
using the linguistic devices we have discussed this term. "Uh-oh... was I
sleeping?" you think because you can't remember the first linguistic device.
Boy are you in the right place! We've got 'em comming out of our ears!!!
This is not an exhustive list by any means, but a fair enough sampling.
Linguistic Devices:
http://www.csi.uottawa.ca/~kbarker/ling-devices.html
lesser known linguistic phenomena and devices used in English Writing.
Aphaeresis to Zeugma.
http://www.specsci.com/donspage/htmldocs/oxymoron.htm
-- ?
http://www.rdg.ac.uk/~sssbownj/jnwobsss~/ku.ca.gdr.www//:ptth/
-- ?
http://www.columbia.edu/~fuat/cuarc/phonetic.html
-- a collection of alphabets of the Alpha Bravo...Yankee Zulu type.
http://members.aol.com/WordPlays/twice.html
-- Why say it twice? The absolutly essential all inclusive site for the
academic scholar of repeating redundancies.
http://www.uky.edu/ArtsSciences/Classics/rhetoric.html
-- alliteration - zeugma definitions with examples nicely indexed.
http://www.pobox.com/~verbivore
-- "Welcome to the website woven for wordaholics, logolepts, and verbivores.
Carnivores eat meat; herbavores eat plants and vegatables; verbivores devour
words..."
http://humanities.byu.edu/rhetoric/silva.htm
-- "A guide to the terms of classical and renaissance rhetoric. Intended for
beginners and experts alike..." abissio - zeugma
http://www.swiftsite.com/ideabank
-- largest archive of modern and classical similies on the net.
http://www.ojohaven.com/collectives
-- ?
http://www.frii.com/~geomanda/mnemonics.html
-- formulas and rhymes for aiding memory
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