RHETORIC

FOR

THE FRANKLIN'S TALE

I AM GOING TO THE STORE.

SIMILE:

I AM GOING TO THE STORE LIKE A SPRING ROBIN.

METAPHOR:

JUST CALL ME A SPRING ROBIN, BUT I AM GOING TO THE STORE.

PERSONIFICATION:

I AM GOING INTO THE ARMS OF THE STORE.

ONOMATOPOEIA:

I AM GOING SPLISH-SPLASH IN THE RAIN TO THE STORE.

ZEUGMA:

I WANT RESPECT AND A STORE.

HYPERBOLE:

I AM GOING TO THE GREATEST STORE IN THE UNIVERSE.

CIRCUMLOCUTION:

I AM GOING TO THAT PLACE THAT POLITE PEOPLE DO NOT MENTION IN PUBLIC.

APOSTROPHE:

O STORE! I AM COMING TO YOU!

ALLITERATION:

THE STORE IS STOCKED WITH STUDENTS' STUFF.

AMPLIFICATIO:

I AM GOING--AT LEAST I THINK I WILL BE GOING SINCE STORES HAVE EVER BEEN MY PASSION AND I REMEMBER WITH GREAT PLEASURE THE FIRST TIME I WENT TO A STORE ALL BY MYSELF IN DALLAS WHERE MY GRANDMOTHER LIVED NEAR A BIG TARGET STORE THAT SPECIALIZED IN TINKER-TOYS AND THINGS LIKE THAT--SO I AM GOING TO THE STORE.