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| 4761072844 | Onomatopoeia | A word formed from the imitation of natural sounds | 0 | |
| 4761072845 | Asyndeton | A construction in which elements are presented in a series without conjunctions | 1 | |
| 4761072846 | Anaphora | The repetition of words or phrases at the beginning of consecutive lines or sentences | 2 | |
| 4761072847 | Alliteration | The repetition of initial consonant sounds in successive or neighboring words | 3 | |
| 4761072848 | Hyperbole | Intentional exaggeration to create and effect | 4 | |
| 4761072849 | Personification | Endowing non-human objects or creatures with humans qualities or characteristics | 5 | |
| 4761072850 | Apostrophe | A figure of speech in which one directly addresses an absent or imaginary person, or some abstraction | 6 | |
| 4761072851 | Ellipsis | The omission of a word or phrase which is grammatically necessary but can be deduced from the context | 7 | |
| 4761072852 | Synecdoche | Using one part of an object to represent the entire object | 8 | |
| 4761072853 | Complex Sentence | A sentence with one independent clause and at least once dependent clause | 9 | |
| 4761072854 | Juxtaposition | Placing two elements side by side to present a comparison or contrast | 10 | |
| 4763305697 | Metaphor | A direct comparison of two different things | 11 | |
| 4763305698 | Chiasmus | A statement consisting of two parallel parts in which the second part is structurally reversed | 12 | |
| 4763305699 | Tautology | Needless repetition which adds no meaning or understanding | 13 | |
| 4763305700 | Litotes | A type of understatement in which an idea is expressed by negating it's opposite | 14 | |
| 4763305701 | Antithesis | A statement in which two opposing ideas are balanced | 15 | |
| 4763305702 | Allusion | A reference to something literary, mythological, or historical that the author assumes the reader with recognize | 16 | |
| 4763305703 | Metonymy | Substituting the name of one object for another object closely associated with it | 17 | |
| 4763305704 | Polysyndeton | The use, for rhetorical effect, of more conjunctions than is necessary or natural | 18 | |
| 4763305705 | Parallelism | The use of corresponding grammatical or syntactical forms | 19 |
