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| 2518653781 | Hyperbole | Purposeful exaggeration of the truth for effect | 0 | |
| 2518653782 | Analogy | Extended metaphor or long simile in which an explicit comparison is made | 1 | |
| 2518653783 | Rhetorical question | A question, not for the purpose of further discussion, but to assert an answer implicitly | 2 | |
| 2518653784 | Antithesis | Figure of balance in which two contrasting ideas are juxtaposed through parallel structure | 3 | |
| 2518653785 | Anaphora | Repeating words or set of words at beginning of successive sentences, clauses or phrases | 4 | |
| 2518653786 | Epistrophe | Repeating words or set of words at end of successive sentences, clauses or phrases | 5 | |
| 2518653787 | Anadiplosis | Repetition of the last word of a phrase or clause at the beginning of the next phrase or clause | 6 | |
| 2518653788 | Antecedent | The word, phrase, or clause referred to by a pronoun | 7 | |
| 2518653789 | Euphemism | The inclusion of a less offensive expression in place of a more offensive one | 8 | |
| 2518653790 | Periodic sentence | A sentence that presents its central meaning in a main clause at the end. The independent clause is preceded by a phrase or clause that cannot stand alone | 9 | |
| 2518653791 | Colloquialism | Is the use of informal words, phrases or even slang in a piece of writing | 10 | |
| 2518653792 | Aphorism | A pithy observation that contains a general truth. Similar to a proverb | 11 |
