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| 5910481340 | idiom | "There's a method to my madness." | 0 | |
| 5910481341 | cliche | "When life gives you lemons, you make lemonade." | 1 | |
| 5910483501 | apostrophe | "Welcome, O life! I go to encounter for the millionth time the reality of experience and to forge in the smithy of my soul the uncreated conscience of my race." | 2 | |
| 5910483502 | paradox | I am not alone while I read and write though nobody is with me. | 3 | |
| 5910485252 | synecdoche | The gray beard in the corner looked familiar. | 4 | |
| 5910485253 | metonymy | "I'm mighty glad Georgia waited till after Christmas before it secedes or it would have ruined the Christmas parties." | 5 | |
| 5910488462 | antithesis | "You are easy on the eyes, but hard on the heart." | 6 | |
| 5910488463 | euphemism | "I am one, sir, that comes to tell you your daughter and the Moor are now making the beast with two backs." | 7 | |
| 5910492291 | oxymoron | "I am a deeply superficial person." - Andy Warhol | 8 | |
| 5910492292 | metaphor | "Her voice is music to his ear!" | 9 | |
| 5910492293 | simile | "I would have given anything for the power to soothe her frail soul, tormenting itself in its invincible ignorance like a small bird beating about the cruel wires of a cage." | 10 | |
| 5910494494 | personification | "Pearl Button swung on the little gate in front of the House of Boxes. It was the early afternoon of a sunshiny day with little winds playing hide-and-seek in it." | 11 | |
| 5910494495 | hyperbole | "I had to wait in the station for ten days-an eternity." | 12 | |
| 5910496228 | juxtaposition | "What's good for the goose is good for the gander" | 13 | |
| 5910496229 | litotes | "Indeed, it is not uncommon for slaves even to fall out and quarrel among themselves about the relative goodness of their masters, each contending for the superior goodness of his own over that of the others." | 14 | |
| 5910541367 | simile | "She is all states, and all princes, I." | 15 |
