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3591970240AllegoryThe device of using character or story elements to represent an abstraction in addition to the literal meaning.0
3591970241AlliterationThe repetition of sounds1
3591970242AllusionA direct or indirect reference to something.2
3591970243AmbiguityThe multiple meanings3
3591970244AnadiplosisThe repetition of the last word of one clause at the beginning of the following clause.4
3591970245AnalogyA similarity between 2 different things.5
3591970246AnaphoraOne of the devices of repetition.6
3591970247AnecdoteA short narrative of an interesting episode/event.7
3591970248AntecedentA word referred to by a pronoun.8
3591970249AphorismA terse statement that expresses a general truth or a moral principle.9
3591970250ApostropheAddresses an absent or imaginary person.10
3591970251AtmosphereThe mood created by the entirety of a literary work.11
3591970252ClauseContains both a subject and a verb.12
3591970253ColloquialThe use of slang in a speech or writing.13
3591970254CoherenceA principal that the parts of any composition be arranged so that the meaning of the whole may be clear.14
3591970255ConceitA fanciful expression15
3591970256ConnotationThe nonliteral meaning of a word16

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