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4828908031ConnotaionThe interpretive level or a word based on its associated images rather than ts literal meaning0
4828908675DenotaionThe literal or dictionary meaning of a word1
4828908676AllusionA reference contained in a word2
4828910271LogosAn appeal based on logic or reason3
4828912127PathosAn appeal based on emotion4
4828912128EthosAn appeal based on the character of the the speaker. An____-driven document relies on the reputation of the author.5
5022146796Counter argumentA rebel, a reply, or a counter statement6
5022150901Juxtapositionplacing close together or side by side especially7
5022164542ToneManner of how you speak8
5022175166sarcasamBitter sharp remark9
5022189627PardoxStatement that is ironic Ex. standing is more tiring than walking10
5022198900Understatementspeech that contains an expression11
5084412433Euphemisma nice way of saying something unpleasant.12
5084412434Anaphorarepetition of words at the beginning of a phrase.13
5084412435Irony(sarcasm) when you say something wont happens happens.14
5084417286ColloquialismTalking slang. (lets go to me crib)15
5084419562Onomatopeasound of the word relates to the meaning (BOOM).16
5084423314Clicheover used expression, used too much.17
5084423315Jargonspecific words used by a particular profession that are difficult for others to understand18
5084425431Symbola thing that represent or stands fro something else.19
5084425432Fablelike a story that features animals or an adimite object to teach a lesson20

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