8927914740 | Anecdote | A brief narration often used to illustrate an idea or make a point | 0 | |
8927914741 | Circumlocution | Literally "talking around" a subject I.e. discourse that avoids direct reference to a subject | 1 | |
8927914742 | Connotation | The suggested or implied meaning of a word or phrase | 2 | |
8927914743 | Cynic | One who expects and observes nothing but the worst of human conduct | 3 | |
8927914744 | Denotation | The dictionary definition of a word | 4 | |
8927914745 | Expose | A factual piece of writing that reveals weakness, faults, frailties, or other shortcomings | 5 | |
8927914746 | Inective | A direct verbal assault; a denunciation; casting a blame on someone or something | 6 | |
8927914747 | Malapropism | A confused use of words in which the appropriate word is replaced by one with a similar sound but inappropriate meaning | 7 | |
8927914748 | Parallel structure (parallelism) | The structure required for expressing two or more grammatical elements of equal rank. Coordinate ideas, compared and contrasted ideas, and correlative constructions, call for parallel construction. | 8 | |
8927914749 | Rhetoric | The art of effective or persuasive speaking, especially the use of figures of speech and other compositional techniques; language designed to have a persuasive or impressive effect on its audience, but often regarded as lacking in sincerity or meaningful content | 9 |
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