A rhetorical device is a use of language that is intended to have an effect on its audience. Repetition, figurative language, and even rhetorical questions are all examples of rhetorical devices.
What is an example of rhetorical language?
A rhetorical device where the speaker repeats a word or sequence of words in phrases. The most famous example of this is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's “I Have a Dream” speech.
What are the 3 examples of rhetoric?
Lawyers present emotional arguments to sway a jury. These are all examples of rhetoric—language designed to motivate, persuade, or inform.
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Examples include:
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Examples include:
- Rhetorical questions. This emphasizes a point by posing a question without expectation of an answer. ...
- Hyperbole. ...
- Chiasmus. ...
- Eutrepismus.
