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| 6646555826 | Inference/infer | To draw a reasonable conclusion from the information presented. | 0 | |
| 6646560733 | Invective | an emotionally violent, verbal denunciation or attack using strong, abusive language. | 1 | |
| 6646565856 | Irony/ironic | The contrast between what is stated explicitly and what is really meant, or the difference between what appears to be and what is actually true. is often used to create poignancy or humor. | 2 | |
| 6646571919 | Juxtaposition | when two words of phrases, images, ideas are placed close together or side by side for comparison or contrast | 3 | |
| 6646573358 | Litotes | a form of understatement that involves making an affirmative point by denying its opposite. | 4 | |
| 6646575946 | Loose sentence | A type of sentence in which the main idea (independent clause) comes first, followed by dependent grammatical units such as phrases and clauses. If a period were placed at the end of the independent clause, the clause would be a complete sentence. | 5 | |
| 6646577067 | Metaphor | A figure of speech using implied comparison of seemingly unlike things or the substitution of one for the other, suggesting some similarity. | 6 | |
| 6646578587 | metonymy | A term from the Greek meaning "changed label" or "substitute name," - is a figure of speech in which the name of one object is substituted for that of another closely associated with it. | 7 | |
| 6646578588 | mood | The prevailing atmosphere or emotional aura of a work. Setting, tone, and events can affect | 8 | |
| 6646579758 | narrative | The telling of a story or an account of an event or series of events. | 9 | |
| 6646581645 | Onomatopoeia | A figure of speech in which natural sounds are imitated in the sounds of words | 10 | |
| 6646582860 | Oxymoron | From the Greek for "pointedly foolish," an - is a figure of speech wherein the author groups apparently contradictory terms to suggest a paradox. | 11 | |
| 6646584129 | paradox | A statement that appears to be self-contradictory or opposed to common sense but upon closer inspection contains some degree of truth or validity. | 12 | |
| 6646584949 | parallelism | It refers to the grammatical or rhetorical framing of words, phrases, sentences, or paragraphs to give structural similarity. This can involve, but is not limited to, repetition of a grammatical element such as a preposition or verbal phrase. | 13 | |
| 6646909316 | irony/ironic | situational, verbal, dramatic | 14 | |
| 6646915880 | litotes | he's not a fool, Not common | 15 | |
| 6646922663 | metonymy | a news release that claims "the White House declared" rather than "the President declared" | 16 | |
| 6646924943 | onomatopoeia | buzz, hiss | 17 | |
| 6646930621 | paradox | nobody goes to that restaurant because its too crowded | 18 | |
| 6646936772 | parallelism | it was the best of times it was the worst of times | 19 |
