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	18	14	n
CLICHE	13	9	n
CONNOTATION	13	9	s
DENOTATION	5	17	n
INVERSION	10	12	n
JARGON	16	13	n
METAPHOR	4	8	n
OMISSION	8	14	n
PARALLELISM	4	18	n
PERSONIFICATION	11	11	ne
REGIONALISM	6	16	n
REPETITION	3	12	n
SIMILE	7	15	s
SUSPENSION	7	15	n
THESAURUS	15	7	s