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14707884932ad hominem argumentargument that appeals to emotion rather than reason.0
14707884933allegoryusing story elements to represent an abstraction1
14707884934alliterationThe repetition of sounds2
14707884935allusionsomething that is commonly known3
14707884936ambiguityThe multiple meanings of a word4
14707884937analogyA similarity between two different things5
14707884938antecedentThe word referred to by a pronoun.6
14707884939antithesisa contradiction of ideas7
14707884940aphorismstatement that expresses a truth8
14707884941apostropheaddresses an absent person9
14707884942atmosphereThe emotional mood created by a literary work10
14707884943caricatureSubject's features are exaggerated11
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