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| 4706144295 | ad hominem | (of an argument or reaction) directed against a person rather than the position they are maintaining. | 0 | |
| 4706147624 | Allegory | a story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one. a symbol | 1 | |
| 4706156317 | Allusion | an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference. | 2 | |
| 4706160838 | Analogy | a comparison between two things, typically on the basis of their structure and for the purpose of explanation or clarification. | 3 | |
| 4706166454 | Antecedent | a thing or event that existed before or logically precedes another. preceding in time or order; previous or preexisting. | 4 | |
| 4706171634 | Antithesis | a person or thing that is the direct opposite of someone or something else. | 5 | |
| 4706171933 | Argument | an exchange of diverging or opposite views, typically a heated or angry one. | 6 | |
| 4706173624 | Asyndeton | the omission or absence of a conjunction between parts of a sentence. | 7 | |
| 4706176969 | Cacophony | a harsh, discordant mixture of sounds | 8 | |
| 4706178302 | Colloquial | (of language) used in ordinary or familiar conversation; not formal or literary. | 9 | |
| 4706180483 | Connotation | an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning. | 10 | |
| 4706182751 | Deduction | the inference of particular instances by reference to a general law or principle. the action of deducting or subtracting something. | 11 | |
| 4706184663 | Diction | the choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing. | 12 | |
| 4706187539 | Ellipsis | the omission from speech or writing of a word or words that are superfluous or able to be understood from contextual clues. a set of dots indicating an ellipsis. | 13 | |
| 4706193958 | Epigraph | an inscription on a building, statue, or coin. | 14 | |
| 4706196074 | Ethos | is an appeal to ethics, and it is a means of convincing someone of the character or credibility of the persuader the characteristic spirit of a culture, era, or community as manifested in its beliefs and aspirations. | 15 | |
| 4706200356 | Euphemism | a mild or indirect word or expression substituted for one considered to be too harsh or blunt when referring to something unpleasant or embarrassing. | 16 | |
| 4706206245 | Euphony | the quality of being pleasing to the ear, especially through a harmonious combination of words. | 17 | |
| 4706208523 | Exposition | a comprehensive description and explanation of an idea or theory. | 18 | |
| 4706210806 | Figurative Language | language that uses words or expressions with a meaning that is different from the literal interpretation. | 19 | |
| 4706214883 | Hyperbole | exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally. | 20 | |
| 4706220554 | Imagery | 21 |
