4843756209 | Allegory | Symbolic represntation of a whole work to something | 0 | |
4843756210 | Alliteration | A phrase with words that have the same letter or sounds | 1 | |
4843756211 | Allusion | Reference to something the reader may know | 2 | |
4843756212 | Ambiguity | Not sure of whats going on | 3 | |
4843756213 | Anaphora | Using another word for the subject in a sentence | 4 | |
4843756214 | Antithesis | Contrast of two things | 5 | |
4843756215 | Apostrophe | Speech to one or the main actor | 6 | |
4843756216 | Colloquial | Normal conversation | 7 | |
4843756217 | Connotation | A hint to something bigger | 8 | |
4843756218 | Denotation | The meaning contrasts to the feeling of the word | 9 | |
4843756219 | Didactic works | To teach or instruct something | 10 | |
4843756220 | Ethos | Appeal to ethics | 11 | |
4843756221 | Figure of speech | Use of a word or phrase in a nonliteral way to come off as rheoritcal | 12 | |
4843756222 | Genre | Classification of a series | 13 | |
4843756223 | Euphemism | Substitution of a word that is typically harsh | 14 | |
4843756224 | Hyperbole | Exaggeration of something | 15 | |
4843756225 | Imagery | A description that is easy to picture | 16 | |
4843756226 | Invective | Rude or harsh language | 17 | |
4843756227 | Logos | An appeal to logics (stats, facts, etc.) | 18 | |
4843756228 | Pathos | An appeal to emotions | 19 | |
4843756229 | Paradox | Something seemingly true but actually isnt | 20 | |
4843756230 | Pedantic | Perfectionist about everything (OCD) | 21 | |
4843756231 | Personification | When inhumane things have human qualities | 22 | |
4843756232 | Rhetoric | Persuassive effect with the use of figure of speech and other rhetorical strategies | 23 | |
4843756233 | Satire | Use of humor to criticize people | 24 | |
4843756234 | Parellelism | An agreement througout a writing | 25 | |
4843756235 | Synecdoche | To represent a whole | 26 | |
4843756236 | Syntax | Varrying sentence lengths | 27 | |
4843756237 | Wit | Intellegence | 28 | |
4843756238 | Logical fallacy | Error in reasoning | 29 |
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