Public Speaking

ALLITERATION
ANTITHESIS
CLICHE
CONNOTATION
DENOTATION
INVERSION
JARGON
METAPHOR
OMISSION
PARALLELISM
PERSONIFICATION
REGIONALISM
REPETITION
SIMILE
SUSPENSION
THESAURUS

Chapter 12 Using Words Well: Speaker Language and Style

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Word	X	Y	Direction
ALLITERATION	8	14	n
ANTITHESIS	8	14	e
CLICHE	9	13	n
CONNOTATION	9	13	e
DENOTATION	17	5	w
INVERSION	10	12	e
JARGON	8	7	w
METAPHOR	20	20	w
OMISSION	5	17	n
PARALLELISM	20	10	s
PERSONIFICATION	11	11	sw
REGIONALISM	19	2	s
REPETITION	19	2	w
SIMILE	15	7	w
SUSPENSION	20	19	w
THESAURUS	7	15	e