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5679725432concessionAn argumentative strategy by which a speaker or writer acknowledges the validity of an opponent's point.0
5679725433didacticIntended to instruct; teaching , or teaching a moral lessen1
5679730214euphemismAn indirect, less offensive way of saying something that is considered unpleasant2
5679730215exemplificationProviding a series of examples, turns a general idea into a concrete idea, often helps clarify or illustrate a point or argument, Often used in inductive arguments (reasoning from specifics pieces of evidence to a more general conclusion)3
5679733996hyperboleA figure of speech that uses exaggeration to express strong emotion, make a point, or evoke humor4
5679739332idiomAn expression that has a meaning different from the meaning of its individual words.5
5679741271onomatopoeiaA word that imitates the sound it represents.6
5679743336paradoxA seemingly contradictory statement that nonetheless expresses a truth7
5679743337parallelismThe repetition of similar grammatical or syntactical patterns.8
5679747767parodyAn artistic work that imitates the style of another work for comic effect9

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