Farnsworth's classical English rhetoric

Repetition of words and phrases. Simple repetition of words and phrases: epizeuxis, epimone, etc.

Repetition at the start: anaphora

Repetition at the end: epistrophe

Repetition at the start and end: symploce

Repeating the ending at the beginning: anadiplosis

Repeating the root: polyptoton

Structural matters. Parallel phrases and sentences: isocolon

Reversal of structure: chiasmus

Inversion of words: anastrophe

Using extra conjunctions: polysyndeton

Leaving out conjunctions: asyndeton

Leaving out words: ellipsis

Dramatic devices. Saying things by not saying them: praeteritio

Breaking off in midstream: aposiopesis

Correcting oneself: metanoia

The double negative and other uses of negativity: litotes

Rhetorical questions: erotesis

Asking questions and answering them: hypophora.