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| 11545096669 | Polysyndeton | Sentence which uses and or another conjunction (with no commas) to separate the items in a series. Polysyndeton appear in the form of X and Y and Z, stressing equally each member of a series. It makes the sentence slower and the items more emphatic than in the asyndeton. | 0 | |
| 11545096670 | protagonist | the main character of a literary work | 1 | |
| 11545096671 | Red Herring | When a writer raises an irrelevant issue to draw attention away from the real issue | 2 | |
| 11545096672 | Regionalism | an element in literature that conveys a realistic portrayal of a specific geographical locale, using the locale and its influences as a major part of the plot | 3 | |
| 11545096673 | Repetition | Word or phrase used two or more times in close proximity | 4 | |
| 11545096674 | Rhetoric | the art of effective communication, especially persuasive discourse | 5 | |
| 11545096675 | Rhetorical Question | one that does not expect an explicit answer. It is used to pose an idea to be considered by the speaker or audience. | 6 | |
| 11545096676 | Sarcasm | harsh, caustic personal remarks to or about someone; less subtle than irony | 7 | |
| 11545096677 | Satire | A work that reveals a critical attitude toward some element of human behavior by portraying it in an extreme way. It doesn't simply abuse (as in invective) or get personal (as in sarcasm). It targets groups or large concepts rather than individuals. | 8 | |
| 11545116075 | Rhetorical modes | exposition, description, narration, argumentation | 9 | |
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