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| 7928884400 | Jargon | Diction used by a group that practices a similar profession | 0 | |
| 7928884401 | Ellipsis | Deliberate omission of a word done for effect by the author | 1 | |
| 7928884402 | Genre | The major category into which a literary work fits | 2 | |
| 7928884804 | Juxtaposition | Placing things side by side for the purposes of comparison | 3 | |
| 7928884805 | Motif | A recurring idea in a piece of literature | 4 | |
| 7928884806 | Zuegma | When a single word governs or modifies two or more other words, and the meaning of the first word must change for each of the other words it governs or modifies | 5 | |
| 7928884807 | Pun | When a word that has two or more meanings is used in a humorous way | 6 | |
| 7928884808 | Sarcasm | A generally bitter comment that is ironically or satirically worded | 7 | |
| 7928884809 | Syntax | Grouping of words | 8 | |
| 7928885178 | Fallacy | An attractive but unreliable piece of reasoning | 9 | |
| 7928885179 | Sound argument | Deductive argument whose line of reasoning from the premises to the conclusion is valid and its premises are true. | 10 | |
| 7928885180 | Thesis | Sentence(s) that directly expresses the author's opinion | 11 | |
| 7928886918 | Clause | A grammatical unit with a subject and a verb | 12 | |
| 7928886919 | Persona | The fictional mask that tells a story | 13 | |
| 7928886920 | Alter-ego | A character that is used by the author to speak the author's own thoughts | 14 | |
| 7928886921 | Oxymoron | When apparently contradictory terms are grouped together and suggest a paradox | 15 | |
| 7928886922 | Invective | An emotional and violent, attack using abusive language | 16 | |
| 7928887664 | Allusion | An indirect reference to something that the reader is supposed to be familiar | 17 | |
| 7928887665 | Irony | When the opposite of what you expect to happen does | 18 | |
| 7928887666 | Foreshadow | When an author gives hints about what will occur later in a story | 19 |
