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| 9958195362 | Active Voice | Sue changed the flat tire | 0 | |
| 9958195363 | Allegory | The Tortoise and the Hare | 1 | |
| 9958195364 | Alliteration | Dan's dog dove deep in the dam, drinking dirty water as he dove. | 2 | |
| 9958195365 | Allusion | "He was a real Romeo with the ladies." | 3 | |
| 9958195366 | Ambiguity | "Ask for me tomorrow and you shall find me a grave man." | 4 | |
| 9958195367 | Amplification | I think I'm getting sick—I've been experiencing terrible headaches and drainage, and I've just begun to develop a sore throat as well. | 5 | |
| 9958195369 | Analogy | Photosynthesis does for plants what digesting food does for animals | 6 | |
| 9958195370 | Anaphora | Every single day you let me down. Every single day you make me mad. Every single day you do such silly things! | 7 | |
| 9958195372 | Aphorism | If you judge a fish by its ability to climb trees, it will spend its whole life thinking it is stupid | 8 | |
| 9958195373 | Apostrophe | Car, please get me to work today. | 9 | |
| 9958195374 | Assonance | They're some creeps who I wouldn't meet if you paid me a heap of cash | 10 | |
| 9958195375 | Atmosphere | "The woman raised her hands and stared at them; stared through them. Her voice was soft but tense. 'Blood on his hands.' Her own hands were clean and pale." | 11 | |
| 9958195376 | Cacophony | He is a rotten, dirty, terrible, trudging, stupid dude! | 12 | |
| 9958195377 | Caesura | "Oh, say can you see || by the dawn's early light..." | 13 | |
| 9958195379 | Chiasmus | You can take the girl out of the city but you can't take the city out of the girl | 14 | |
| 9958195381 | Colloquial | Y'all | 15 | |
| 9958195382 | Complex Sentence | I burned dinner but not the cake. | 16 | |
| 9958195383 | Compound Sentence | I burned dinner, but I didn't burn the cake | 17 | |
| 9958195384 | Conceit | Don't get bent out of shape | 18 | |
| 9958195385 | Conflict | Man vs. man, man vs. nature, man vs. self, man vs. society, man vs. fate, man vs. machine | 19 | |
| 9958195386 | Connotation | "House" vs. "home" | 20 | |
| 9958195387 | Consonance | All's well that ends well | 21 | |
| 9958195388 | Deduction | All men or mortal. Socrates is a man. Therefore, Socrates is mortal. | 22 | |
| 9958195389 | Denotation | "Pants" vs. "trousers" | 23 | |
| 9958195391 | Didactic | The Bible or other religious texts | 24 | |
| 9958195392 | Emphatic Order | Saving the strongest point for last | 25 | |
| 9958195394 | Epithet | Ivan IV, the Terrible | 26 | |
| 9958195395 | Euphemism | In a better place; pass away; meet your maker | 27 | |
| 9958195396 | Euphony | Sonnets | 28 | |
| 9958195397 | Extender Metaphor | All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players. They have their exits and their entrances, And one man in his time plays many parts, His acts being seven ages. | 29 | |
| 9958195398 | Figurative Language | Simile, metaphor, hyperbole, onomatopoeia | 30 | |
| 9958195399 | Figure of Speech | Alliteration, anaphora, antimetabole, antithesis, apostrophe, assonance, irony,metonymy, , paradox, personification, synecdoche, understatement | 31 | |
| 9958195403 | Homily | Our faith grows in strength when we profess it and live it even though everyone around us is making different choices. God strengthens our faith when we make decisions that go against our own comfort and desires because we believe His commandments are true. | 32 | |
| 9958195404 | Hyperbole | The suitcase weighed a ton | 33 | |
| 9958195405 | Imagery | The tree bark was rough against her skin | 34 | |
| 9958195408 | Induction | I have seen four students at this school leave trash on the floor. The students in this school are disrespectful. | 35 | |
| 9958195409 | Internal Rhyme | I went to town to buy a gown | 36 | |
| 9958195410 | Inversion | An excellent decision she made there | 37 | |
| 9958195411 | Irony | "What a pleasant day" when it is actually raining | 38 | |
| 9958195412 | Juxtaposition | All's fair in love and war | 39 | |
| 9958195413 | Metaphor | Don't put all your eggs in one basket | 40 | |
| 9958195414 | Metonymy | The crown—a royal person | 41 | |
| 9958195416 | Motif | "I Have a Dream" in MLK's speech | 42 | |
| 9958195420 | Onomatopoeia | Honk, beep, vroom, clang, zap, boing | 43 | |
| 9958195421 | Oxymoron | "It's a step forward although there was no progress." | 44 | |
| 9958195422 | Paradox | "I know one thing: that I know nothing." | 45 | |
| 9958195423 | Parallelism | What you see is what you get. | 46 | |
| 9958195425 | Passive Voice | The flat tire was changed by Sue | 47 | |
| 9958195426 | Pedantic | "You boldly look forward, isn't it because you cannot foresee or expect anything terrible, because so far life has been hidden from your young eyes? You are bolder, more honest, deeper than we are, but think only, be just a little magnanimous, and have mercy on me." | 48 | |
| 9958195427 | Periodic Sentence | In spite of heavy snow and cold temperatures, the game continued. | 49 | |
| 9958195428 | Personification | Justice is blind | 50 | |
| 9958195431 | Polysyndeton | I wore a sweater, and a hat, and a scarf, and a pair of boots, and mittens | 51 | |
| 9958195432 | Portmanteau | Smog= smoke+fog | 52 | |
| 9958195437 | Rhetorical Modes | Narration, description, exposition, argumentation | 53 | |
| 9958195441 | Sarcasm | Yeah, because THAT's never happened | 54 | |
| 9958195445 | Simile | Strong as an ox | 55 | |
| 9958195446 | Simple Sentence | I burned dinner | 56 | |
| 9958195453 | Syllogism | All men have brains. All humans have brains. Therefore, all humans are men. | 57 | |
| 9958195455 | Synecdoche | Boots on the ground | 58 | |
| 9958195461 | Understatement | "It's a bit warm" when you are sweating profusely | 59 |
