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| 5418700996 | Antithesis/ Duality | Opposition/contrast of ideas in a parallel construction "We shall support any friend, oppose any foe." "Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more" | 0 | |
| 5418700997 | Ellipsis | The omission from speech or writing of a word or words that are superfluous or able to be understood from contextual clues. "He said I love you... not sure." | 1 | |
| 5418701541 | Conntation | Meanings or associations that readers have with a word that go beyond its dictionary definition, or detonation. Connotations are often positive or negative depending on the author's tone. "That cat is plump" vs "That cat is fat" | 2 | |
| 5418701542 | Ethos | Character, Credibility, Trustworthy appeal | 3 | |
| 5418701543 | Pathos | Greek: Suffering or Experience Emotion appeal | 4 | |
| 5418702269 | Denotation | The literal or primary meaning of a word, in contrast to the feelings or ideas that the word suggests. | 5 | |
| 5418702270 | Exposition | A comprehensive description and explanation of an idea or theory. | 6 | |
| 5418703128 | Extended Metaphor | a comparison between two things that continues throughout a series of sentences in a paragraph or lines in a poem. | 7 | |
| 5418703129 | Juxaposition | Placement of two things closely together to emphasize similarities or differences |  | 8 |
| 5418703130 | Allusion | Brief reference to a person, event, or place (real or fictions) or to a work of art | 9 | |
| 5418704016 | Satiric | The use of irony or sarcasm to critique society or an individual | 10 | |
| 5418704017 | Diction | A speaker's choice of words and their meaning for the choices. | 11 | |
| 5418704611 | Synthesis | Combining two or more ideas in order to create something more complex in order to support an idea Summary from multiple sources | 12 | |
| 5418704612 | Tone | A speaker's attitude toward the subject conveyed by the speaker's style and rhetoric | 13 | |
| 5418704613 | Voice | The individual writing style of an author, a combination of idiotypical usage of syntax, diction, punctuation, character development, dialogue, etc., within a given body of text (or across several works). | 14 | |
| 5418705274 | Symbolism | The use of symbols to signify ideas and qualities by giving them symbolic meanings that are different from their literal sense. Generally, it is an object representing another to give it an entirely different meaning that is much deeper and more significant. | 15 | |
| 5418705275 | Rhetoric | "The faculty of observing in any given case the available means of persuasion." The art of persuading an audience | 16 | |
| 5418705298 | Personification | Attribution of lifelike quality to an intimate object or an idea | 17 | |
| 5418706280 | Imagery | A description of how something looks, feels, tastes, smells, or sounds. May use literal or figurative language to appeal to the senses | 18 | |
| 5418707271 | Logos | Greek: embodied thought Reason, logic appeal | 19 |
