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3029494731EthosCredibility0
3029502196PathosEmotional appeal1
3029502197logosAppeal to logic2
3029546180Anaphorarepetitive phrases3
3029548757AlliterationRepetition of same letters4
3029552414AssonanceRepetition of in a sound or vowel.5
3029564754SimileA comparison using "like" or "as"6
3029565728MetaphorA comparison without using like or as7
3029604469PersonificationA figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes8
3029608069HyperboleAn exaggeration9
3029610157ImageryDescription that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste)10
3029611909Auditoryrelating to the sense of hearing11
3029616077Kinestheticnudge12
3029626412IronyA contrast between expectation and reality13
3029628046AbstractDifficult to understand14
3029629624concretespecific15

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