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Rhetorical Device
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'I have stood still and stopped the sound of feet'
Alliteration
70.5%
'What the hammer? What the chain? In what furnace was thy brain? What the anvil? What dread grasp dare its deadly terrors clasp?'
Anaphora
46.5%
'We lived and laughed and loved and left.'
Polysyndeton
27.7%
'All hands on deck'
Synecdoche
25.8%
'Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. You can barbecue it, boil it, broil it, bake it, saute it. Dey's uh, shrimp-
kabobs, shrimp creole, shrimp gumbo. Pan fri
Asyndeton
25%
'The pen is mightier than the sword'
Metonymy
20.4%
'He carried a strobe light and the responsibility for the lives of his men.'
Zeugma
19.3%
'I must confess that in my quest I felt depressed and restless.'
Assonance
19%
'She's not the brightest girl in the class.'
Litotes
17.7%
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Dog = Domesticated canine
Denotation
15.4%
'Our doubt is our passion, and our passion is our task.'
Anadiplosis
9.8%
'And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge; and though I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, and have not charity, I am
Periodic Sentence
9.5%
'Whose woods these are I think I know. His house is in the village though; He will not see me stopping here To watch his woods fill up with snow'
Consonance
8.2%
'All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players; they have their exits and their entrances'
Conceit
5.7%
'That's a very loud shirt!'
Synesthesia
3.2%
'I came, I saw, I conquered'
Tri-colon Crescendo
2.9%
'We will not speak of all Queequeg's peculiarities here; how he eschewed coffee and hot rolls, and applied his undivided attention to beefsteaks, done rare.'
Paraleipsis
2%
'Twilight is so unrealistic, there's no way the vampires would actually sparkle in the sun'
Verisimilitude
1.8%
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