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| 14756420604 | adage | A saying or proverb containing a truth based on experience and often couched in metaphorical language. | 0 | |
| 14756420605 | allegory | A story in which a second meaning is to be read beneath the surface. | 1 | |
| 14756420606 | alliteration | the repetition of one or more initial consonants in a group of words or sentence. | 2 | |
| 14756420607 | allusion | a reference to a person, place, or event meant to create an effect or enhance the meaning of an idea. | 3 | |
| 14756420608 | ambiguity | A vagueness of meaning; a conscious lack of clarity meant to evoke multiple meanings or interpretations. | 4 | |
| 14756420609 | anachronism | A person, scene, event or other element that fails to correspond with the appropriate time or era. | 5 | |
| 14756420610 | analogy | a comparison that points out similarities between two dissimilar things; a passage that points out several similarities between two unlike things is called an extended analogy. | 6 | |
| 14756420611 | anaphora | the deliberate repetition of words at the beginning of successive clauses (a form of parallelism). | 7 | |
| 14756420612 | anecdote | a brief narrative often used to illustrate an idea or make a point. | 8 | |
| 14756420613 | antimetabole | the identical or near repetition of words in one phrase or clause in reverse order in the next phrase or clause (a form of parallelism). | 9 |
