1. Climax- consists of arranging words, clauses, or sentences in the order of increasing importance, weight, or emphasis.  
  • "My brother need not be idealized, or enlarged in death beyond what he was in life; to be remembered simply as a good and decent man, who saw wrong and tried to right it, saw suffering and tried to heal it, saw war and tried to stop it.
     2. Diacope- repetition of a word or phrase after an intervening word or phrase as a method of emphasis

  • "Where have all the flowers gone?
    Long time passing.
    Where have all the flowers gone?
    Long time ago.
    Where have all the flowers gone?
    Girls have picked them every one.
    When will they ever learn?
    When will they ever learn?"
    4. Dirnimens Copulatio-mentioning a balancing or opposing fact to prevent the argument from being one-sided or unqualified.
  • a"This poor girl shouldn't just tell that guy to go jump in a lake, she ought to slash all four of his car tires . . .."

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