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| 6089197015 | scheme | deliberate variation from traditional arrangement of words and sentences | 0 | |
| 6089209876 | trope | variation from the typical expression of ideas or words | 1 | |
| 6089230266 | alliteration | repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of two or more adjacent words | 2 | |
| 6089235882 | allusion | specific reference to other texts or scenes outside of the text that help readers understand the text more thoroughly | 3 | |
| 6089245195 | analogy | comparison between two things that helps the reader understand the text more thoroughly | 4 | |
| 6089259622 | anaphora | repetition of the same group of words at the beginning of successive clauses | 5 | |
| 6089269788 | antimetabole | repetition of a phrase or sentence in which the phrase is reversed | 6 | |
| 6089277068 | archaic diction | outdated or obsolete words or phrases | 7 | |
| 6089280032 | aphorism | pithy observation containing a general truth | 8 | |
| 6089299690 | asyndeton | deliberate omission of conjunctions connecting related words | 9 | |
| 6089301493 | colloquialism | a word or phrase often used in conversation that is not formal or literary | 10 | |
| 6089316745 | figurative language | words or phrases constructed using tropes or schemes that make the writing more expressive | 11 | |
| 6089325388 | hyperbole | a trope in which something is deliberately overstated or exaggerated | 12 | |
| 6089330355 | idiom | a group of words with a meaning that is different from that of the individual words | 13 | |
| 6089337663 | imagery | senses evoked by phrases in a text | 14 | |
| 6089342718 | irony | a trope in which words are meant to contradict their literal meaning | 15 | |
| 6089346416 | metaphor | implied comparison between two seemingly dissimilar things that share characteristics upon examination | 16 | |
| 6089351024 | metonymy | a trope in which something is referred to by one of its attributes | 17 | |
| 6089356428 | oxymoron | a trope in which words that have apparently contradictory meanings are placed near in each other in a sentence | 18 | |
| 6089365493 | personification | a trope in which non-human entities are given human characteristics | 19 |
