Repetition of a word or expression at beginning of successive phrases

(We cannot dedicate- we cannot consecrate- we cannot hallow this ground)

Inversion of conventional order

(Ready are you?)

Thought is balanced with a contrasting thought in parallel arrangements of words and phrases

(He promised wealth and provided poverty)

Brief statement which expresses an observation on life, a wise observation

(Drive thy business; let it not drive thee)

Addressing someone or something, usually not present, as though present

(Death, be...)

Similarity or repetition of a vowel sound in two or more words

(Hear the mellow wedding bells)

The omission of conjunctions that ordinarily join coordinate words and phrases

(see no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil)

Words used to rename a noun or pronoun

(Hagerstown, a city in MD, is always poopy)

(By Olivia)

A combination of harsh, unpleasant sounds which create an effect of discordance

Repetition in successive clauses which are usually parallel in syntax

(To stop too fearful, and too faint to go)