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5308693887euphemisma more agreeable or less offensive substitute for a generally unpleasant word or concept0
5308696308hyperboledeliberate exaggeration or overstatement1
5308702596imagerysensory details or figurative language used to describe, arouse emotion, or represent abstractions2
5308702597pedanticdescribes words, phrases, or general tone that is overly scholarly, academic, or bookish3
5308706164apostropheA figure of speech that directly addresses an absent or imaginary person or a personified abstraction4
5308706165idioman expression that cannot be understood from the meanings of its separate words but that has a separate meaning of its own5
5308706166rhetoricthe principles governing the art of writing effectively, eloquently, and persuasively.6
5308710680ethosrefers to the trustworthiness or credibility of the writer or speaker7

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