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a story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one.
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Chiasmus
Allegory
Parallel Structure
Colloquial
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calling something to mind w out saying it actually
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Apostrophe
Oxymoron
Hyperbole
Allusion
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a story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one.
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calling something to mind w out saying it actually
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a memory
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a passage in a speech/poem addressed to a person
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Rhetorical strategy in which words are repeated in reverse order, in the same order, or a modified form.
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used in ordinary or familiar conversation; not formal or literary.
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used in, suitable for, or resembling an elegy.
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the omission from speech or writing of a word or words that are superfluous or able to be understood from contextual clues.
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he substitution of a mild, indirect, or vague expression for one thought to be offensive, harsh, or blunt.
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an extravagant statement or figure of speech not intended to be taken literally, as “to wait an eternity.”.
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the fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect.
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ironic understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of its contrary
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a figure of speech that consists of the use of the name of one object or concept for that of another to which it is related, or of which it is a part, as “scepter” for “sovereignty,” or “the bottle” for “strong drink,” or “count heads (or noses)” for “count people.”.
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a conclusion or statement that does not logically follow from the previous argument or statement
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a figure of speech in which contradictory terms appear in conjunction
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a statement or proposition that seems self-contradictory or absurd but in reality expresses a possible truth.
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Using same pattern of words to show that two or more ideas have the same level of importance (connect with "and" or "or"
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the use of successive verbal constructions in poetry or prose that correspond in grammatical structure, sound, meter, meaning, etc
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with each sound/note sharply separated from each other
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A subordinate clause (or dependent clause) is a clause that cannot stand alone as a complete sentence because it does not express a complete thought.
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A form of deductive reasoning consisting of a major premise, a minor premise, and a conclusion
