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| language that describes concepts rather than concrete ideas |
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| an arguement to attack a person rather than their ideas "against the man" |
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| an extended narrative that implies a second meaning |
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| repitition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words 'Mickey Mouse |
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| reference to a well known person |
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| comparison of two similar but different things |
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| repitition of a word or phrase |
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| the backwards of a sentence to secure emphasis |
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| short simple narrative; humorous |
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| the noun to which the later pronoun refers |
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| presentation of two contrasting images |
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| short whity statement; guy in Romeo and Juliet |
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| word that renames a nearby noun or pronoun |
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| used in poetry: to call out to the dead or absent "julius ceasar" |
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| repitition of vowel sounds |
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| Commas used to seperate a series of words X,Y,Z "Be one of the few, the proud, the Marines" |
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| harsh sounding words put together |
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| a word or phrase used in everyday language including slang AKA ya'll |
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| quality of a piece of writing that contributes to the idea theme AKA organization and plot |
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| Implied or sugested meaning of a word |
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repitition of identical consonant sounds
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| reluctant acknowledgement |
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| gramtical equivalence between parts of a sentence through the use of a conjunction |
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| makes a statement and usually ends with ! |
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| literal meaning of a word |
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| spoken or written language |
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| harsh or grating sounds that do not go together |
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| figure of speech that uses an object to refer to something |
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| a word or phrase that describes another word or phrase |
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| a statement that begins with something that is NOT true and ends in something that is |
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| turning a verb or adjective into a noun |
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| latin for "does not follow" when a statement is not logically conected |
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| a writers attempt to remove him or herself from the story |
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| a statement that contradicts itself but makes sense |
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| a term used to describe writing that borders on lecturing |
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| an arguement against an idea |
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| a sentence consisting of three equal parts in importance and length |
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| repitition of a word at the end of a sentence |
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| urging or strongly encouraging |
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