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| 8061693441 | Anaphora | In writing or speech, the deliberate repetition of the first part of the sentence I order to achieve an artistic effect. |  | 0 |
| 8061697384 | Juxtaposition | Is a literary technique in which two or more ideas, places, characters, and their actions are placed side by side in a narrative or a poem for the purpose of developing comparisons and contrasts. |  | 1 |
| 8061698378 | Parallelism | Is the use of components in a sentence that are grammatically the same; or similar in their construction, sound, meaning, or meter. | 2 | |
| 8061698379 | Cumulative Sentence | Is known as a "loose sentence," that starts with an independent clause or main clause, which is simple and straight, provides main idea, and then adds subordinate elements or modifiers. |  | 3 |
| 8061701990 | Periodic Sentence | Has the main clause or predicate at the end. | 4 | |
| 8061703207 | Litotes | Derived from a Greek word meaning "simple", is a figure of speech which employs an understatement by using double negatives or, in other words, positive statement is expressed by negating its opposite expressions. |  | 5 |
| 8061703208 | Antithesis | Literal meaning opposite, is a rhetorical device in which two opposite ideas are put together in a sentence to achieve a contrasting effect. |  | 6 |
| 8061704450 | Metonymy | It is a figure of speech that replaces the name of a thing with the name of something else with which it is closely associated. | 7 | |
| 8061706582 | Synecdoche | Is a literary device in which a part of something represents the whole or it may use a whole to represent a part. | 8 | |
| 8061706583 | Aphorism | Is a statement of truth or opinion expressed in a concise and witty manner. |  | 9 |
| 8061709001 | Paradox | Is from the Greek word "paradoxon" that means contrary to expectations, existing belief or perceived opinion. It is a statement that appears to be self-contradictory or silly but may include a latent truth. |  | 10 |
