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Appeals, Rhetorical Devices, and Figurative Language

Question 2 • SC-English 3 Honors

What rhetorical device includes saying the opposite of what is meant?

Answer
A
logos
B
irony
C
rhetorical appeal
D
rhetorical questioning

Explanation

Irony involves expressing something different from—or opposite to—what is actually meant, often for humor or emphasis. For example, calling a rainy day “perfect weather for a picnic” can be ironic. Logos is an appeal to logic, while rhetorical questioning is asking a question for effect.

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