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epiplexis
noun
(ep-i-plex-is)
a rhetorical device in which the speaker reproaches the audience in order to incite or convince them
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epiplexis
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rhetorical device
,
figure of speech
,
hypobole
,
hyperbaton
,
hypallage
,
hysteron proteron
,
anacoluthic
,
homoioptoton
,
anacoenosis
,
epanorthosis
,
antiphrasis
,
paraleipsis
,
anacoluthia
,
extradictionary
,
sound out
,
epanadiplosis
,
present participle
,
cacozelia
,
antiphrastic
,
schesis
,
rhetorical
,
dramatic irony
,
parusia
,
brachyology
,
enantiosis
,
explicandum
,
give voice
,
epanodos
,
explain away
,
ecphonesis
,
anadiplosis
,
agonistical
,
verbalist
,
tapinosis
,
epiploce
,
pauciloquy
,
elocute
,
expressive style
,
tralation
,
verbal noun
,
set phrase
,
tralatition
,
threpe
,
demonstrative pronoun
,
petitio principii
,
antimetathesis
,
brachylogy
,
euhemerize
,
overtalk
,
apagoge
,
put across
,
wellerism
,
have in mind
,
adposition
,
unrhetorical
,
aposiopesis
,
heterophemy
,
indicative mood
,
subvocalize
,
puzzle over
,
laconism
,
hyperbolism
,
illocution
,
falsism
,
put over
,
perorate
,
polysyndeton
,
circumbendibus
,
baccare
,
morology
,
protactic
,
bear in mind
,
multiloquy
,
active voice
,
polyptoton
,
modal auxiliary
,
verb phrase
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afterwit
,
overword
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hold forth
,
get across
,
bring round
,
epagoge
,
constative
,
anthimeria
,
indirect speech
,
subtonic
,
kyriology
,
take after
,
paradiastole
,
elench
,
threap
,
misken
,
respeak
,
analogism
,
withsay
,
accusative case
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petitionarily
,
laconize
,
foretime
,
epiplexis
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