Rhetorical and Dramatic Techniques (VCE SSCE English): Quizzes
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What is anaphora?
What is anaphora?
Repetition at start of successive clauses
What does Wyatt's use of 'you' address achieve?
What does Wyatt's use of 'you' address achieve?
Makes audience feel implicated/accused
What is hypophora?
What is hypophora?
Speaker asks then answers own question
What does antithesis expose in Wyatt's monologue?
What does antithesis expose in Wyatt's monologue?
Unfair asymmetry of privilege
What is a tricolon?
What is a tricolon?
Three-part structure
What does the rooftop staging symbolise?
What does the rooftop staging symbolise?
'Standing up' and refusing to diminish
What is gestural rhetoric?
What is gestural rhetoric?
Gestures that convey/reinforce messages
What does vocal escalation involve?
What does vocal escalation involve?
Variation in volume, pitch, pace, tone
What is code-switching in Wyatt's performance?
What is code-switching in Wyatt's performance?
Moving between different languages/dialects
What does 'breaking the fourth wall' mean?
What does 'breaking the fourth wall' mean?
Speaking directly to the audience