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9018343788allusionan expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference.0
9018343231alliterationthe occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.1
9018343809humorista humorous writer, performer, or artist2
9018345085impunityexemption from punishment or freedom from the injurious consequences of an action.3
9018345086implicationsthe conclusion that can be drawn from something, although it is not explicitly stated.4
9018346030antithesisa person or thing that is the direct opposite of someone or something else.5
9018347293satirethe use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues.6
9018347294dictionthe choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing7
9018347953imageryvisually descriptive or figurative language, especially in a literary work.8
9018347954pathosa quality that evokes pity or sadness.9

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