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3867293915expositionA narrative device, often used at the beginning of a work that provides necessary background information about the characters and their circumstances.0
3867300095argumentA single assertion or a series of assertions presented and defended by the writer1
3867302649narrationA method of informing that explains something by recounting events2
3867310598polemicAn aggressive argument that tries to establish the superiority of one opinion over all others.3
3867321417connotationMeanings or associations readers have with a word beyond its dictionary definition4
3867324607denotationMeaning of a word as defined by an accomplished source5
3867332310dictionA writer's or speaker's choice of words6
3867333899syntaxThe arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language.7
3867340716pacingthe relative speed or slowness with which a story is told or an idea is presented8

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