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6452143067AbstractAn abbreviated synopsis of a longer work of scholarship or research. Dealing with or tending to deal with a subject apart from a particular or specific instance0
6452143068Ad hominemDirected to it appealing to feeling or prejudices instead of to intellect or reason1
6452143069AdageA saying or proverb containing a truth based on experience and often couched in metaphorical language.example :"there is more than one way to skin a cat"2
6452143070AllegoryA story in which a second meaning is to be read beneath the surface3
6452143071AlliterationThe repetition of one or more initial consonants in a group of words or lines in a poem4
6452143072AllusionA reference to a person,place, or event meant to create an effect or enhance the meaning or interpretations5
6452143073AmbiguityA vagueness of meaning; a conscious lack of clarity meant to evoke multiple meanings or interpretations6
6452143074AnachronismA perosn, scene , event or other element that fails to correspond with the appropriate time of era.7
6452143075AnalogyA comparison the points are similarities between to do similar things he passes the point of several similarities between two unlike things is called an extended and the glory8
6452143076AnecdoteA brief narrative often used to illustrate an idea or make a point9
6452143077AnnotationA brief exclamation summary or evaluation of a text or a work of literature10
6452143078AntagonistA character or force and I work a literature that by opposing the protagonist produces tension or conflict11
6452143079AntecedentA word to which a pronoun refers12
6452143080AntithesisA rhetorical opposition or contrast of ideas by means of a grammatical arrangement of words clauses or sentences as in the following day promised freedom to provide of slavery ask not what your country can do for you but what you can do for your country13
6452143081AphorismA short pithy statement of a generally accepted truth or sentiment.also see adage and maxim14
6452143082ApollonianIn contrast to Dionysian it refers to the most noble ,godlike qualities of human nature and behavior15

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