Repetition of letters, syllables, or soundsRepeating particular words or catch phrases, pacing, tapping or motor stereotypes (repetitive movements or sounds), hoarding, and frequent unnecessary trips to the bathroom were common among these. When done stylistically, repetition helps the audience remember and recognize the importance of your message. Yet we forget that some of the world's best speeches have utilized repetitive rhetorical devices to reflect the natural rhythm of oral communication. Repetition means hounding, nagging, being redundant and boring. It's like my OCD is purposely doing this, since I am so afraid of always having to repeat words or phrases or thinking of random words, it seems like it happens more so.Speakers often forget the power of using repetition in speeches because of the negative stereotypes we have with being repetitive. So now that I am constantly looking to not have these things happen to me, I keep repeating the phrases, it happens out of no where, mostly when I'm alone since I am not occupied.
Keep reading for a list of rhetorical devices examples that writers use in their work to achieve specific effects.The repetition of other peoples words or sounds is echolalia. It appeals to an audiences emotions, sense of logic or perception of authority. A rhetorical device uses words in a certain way to convey meaning or persuade readers.
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Kennedy, "Ask not what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country." Finally, don’t forget to practice your speech or presentation out loud in most cases you will feel if a repetition helps or harms your work. Example: Neil Armstrong, "One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind." Example: Emerson, "What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny compared to what lies within us."Antithesis—set off two ideas in balanced (parallel) opposition. Example: Martin Luther King, I Have a Dream “I have a dream that my four little children will I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia I have a dream today!"Epistrophe—repetition at the end of a line, phrase or clause of the word or words that occurred at the beginning of the same line, phrase or clause.
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