This week we chat with Rosalyn Eves about rhetorical devices and how to go about learning and using them (and maybe when not to use them). Some of the things we mention in the podcast worth checking out:
Soundbite from Ira Glass on "The Gap" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PbC4gqZGPSY&ab_channel=Getoutthebox1
Slyva Rhetoricae: The Forest of Rhetoric, provided by Dr. Gideon Burton. A list of rhetorical devices with examples: http://rhetoric.byu.edu/
We also mentioned Austenland by Shannon Hale
The Wednesday Wars by Gary D. Schmidt
The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater
Strange the Dreamer by Laini Taylor
Thank You For Arguing by Jay Heinrichs
If you'd like a first chapter critique from the crew, you can find submission guidelines on our website: https://litservicepodcast.wixsite.com/litnation
You can find the text of the first chapter we critique during the episode here: https://litservicepodcast.wixsite.com/litnation/2-13
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