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Rhetorical Devices 101 – Quick Overview Alliteration* Using several words that start with similar sounds together. (”Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden…” – JFK 1961) Allusion References to other texts, direct or indirect. The Bible is a common point of reference in many American speeches. Antithesis* Using two opposite ideas together in a sentence to achieve a contrasting effect. Lists Listing several things to make a point clear. A list of three is called a tricolon. (“Friends, Romans, Countrymen – Shakespeare. “The truth, the whole truth
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