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4973234344DeclarativeStatement0
4973234345InterrogativeQuestion1
4973234346Imperativecommand2
4973234347exclamatoryexclamation3
4973234348Simpleone subject, one verb=one independent clause4
4973234349compound2 independent clauses and a conjunction or semicolon5
4973234350complexone independent, one or more subordinate clauses6
4973234351compound-complex2 or more independent clauses and one or more subordinate clauses7
4973234352Loose/CumulativeMain idea stated at beginning followed by more info8
4973234353PeriodicMain idea at end of sentence9
4973234354AntithesisPlacing two opposites next to each other10
4973234355JuxtapositionTwo words not associated with each other next to each other11
4973234356ParallelismStructural similarity between sentences12
4973234357RepetitionWords or sounds used more than once for emphasis13
4973234358Rhetorical QuestionQuestion that expects no answer14
4973234359AlliterationRepetition of consonant sounds15
4973234360AsyndetonOmission of conjunctions between clauses16
4973234361PolysyndetonUse of many conjunctions for emphasis17
4973234363ParentheticalInterruption of the flow of the sentence to insert necessary info using parentheses18
4973234364AppositiveA phrase that modifies the one before it19
4973234366InversionInverting basic sentence structure for emphasis20
4973264982Epistropherepetition of a word or phrase at the end of successive clauses21
4973268095AnadiplosisA word is used at the end of a clause and then again at the beginning of the next clause22
4973277522AntimetaboleA phrase or sentence repeated in reverse order23
4973282835AnaphoraA repetition of a beginning phrase at the beginning of successive clauses24
4973291935Telegraphica short simple sentence25
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