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7124965878MetaphorA figure of speech in which two unlike things are compared directly0
7124966476MetonymyA figure of speech in which something is referred to by using the name of something that is associated with it1
7124966999MoodThe prevailing or dominant feeling of a work, scene, or event2
7124971071ParadoxA seeming contradiction that in fact reveals some truth3
7124973177ParallelismA literary technique that relies on the use of the same syntactical structures4
7124973589ParodyAn effort to ridicule or make fun of a literary work or an author by writing a comic imitation of the work5
7124974345PathosA sympathetic feeling of pity or compassion evoked by an artistic work6
7124975478Periodic SentencePresents the main clause at the end of the sentence, for emphasis7
7124975953PersonaThe character created by the voice and narration of the speaker of a text8
7124976553PunA play on words9

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