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3068870727Coherencethe quality of being logical and consistent.0
3068872104Conceita fanciful expression in writing or speech; an elaborate metaphor.1
3068872105Connotationan idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning2
3068873504Denotationthe literal or primary meaning of a word, in contrast to the feelings or ideas that the word suggests3
3068873505Dictionstyle of speaking or writing as dependent upon choice of words4
3068879442Didacticteaching5
3068879443Epistropherepetition of ending words6
3068880674Euphemismgood speech7
3068880675Expositionto explain something8
3068882825Extendend Metaphordeveloped at great length9
3068884138Figurative Languagewriting or speech that is not intended to carry literal meaning10
3068884139Figure of Speechdevice used to produce figurative language11
3068887584Generic Conventionstraditions for each genre12
3068887585Genremajor category in which a literary work fits13
3068889114HomilySermon but more informally14
3068889115Hyperbolefigure of speech using exaggeration15
3068889116Imagerysensory details used to describe16

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