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	14	8	s
ANTITHESIS	14	8	w
CLICHE	13	9	s
CONNOTATION	13	9	w
DENOTATION	5	17	e
INVERSION	10	12	w
JARGON	9	17	n
METAPHOR	3	4	e
OMISSION	8	14	w
PARALLELISM	5	2	e
PERSONIFICATION	11	11	ne
REGIONALISM	14	5	w
REPETITION	9	6	e
SIMILE	7	15	w
SUSPENSION	11	3	e
THESAURUS	15	7	s