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| 14855125216 | Antithesis | A contrast in ideas in two phrases,clauses, or sentences (a form of parrelism). Ex: Small step for man, giant leap for mankind. | 0 | |
| 14855125217 | Aphorism | A short, pithy statement of a generally accepted truth or sentiment. Ex: Actions speak louder than words. | 1 | |
| 14855125218 | Apostrophe | A location that addresses a person or personified thing not present. Ex: Twinkle twinkle little star. | 2 | |
| 14855125219 | Archaic Diction | The use of words common to an earlier time period; antiquantied language. Ex: hath, thou | 3 | |
| 14855125220 | Assertion | An emphatic statement; declaration. An assertion supported by evidence becomes an argument. Ex: Convincing someone that you're innocent. | 4 | |
| 14855125221 | Assonance | The repetition of two or more vowel sounds in a group of words in prose or poetry. Ex: Go slow over the road | 5 | |
| 14855125222 | assumption | A belief or statement taken for granted without proof. Ex: He looks poor. | 6 | |
| 14890915847 | Asyndeton | Leaving out conjunctions between words, phrases, clauses. Ex: They ran, drove, swam. | 7 | |
| 14890915848 | attitude | The speaker's position on a subject as revealed through his or her tone. Ex: Saying nothing good is going to come out of something. —> negative attitude | 8 | |
| 14890915849 | cacophony | Grating, inharmonious sounds. Ex: Being in a busy city and hearing mixture of horns, people, and cars. | 9 |
