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| 4802339170 | Infer | To draw a reasonable conclusion from the information presented. | 0 | |
| 4802339171 | Invective | An emotionally violent, verbal denunciation or attach using strong, abusive language. | 1 | |
| 4802339172 | Irony | The contrast between what is stated explicitly and what is really meant. The difference between what appears to be and what actually is true. | 2 | |
| 4802339173 | Juxtaposition | When two words, phrases, images, ideas are placed close together or side by side for comparison or contrast. | 3 | |
| 4802339174 | Litotes | An understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by negating its opposite. She's not the healthiest person. (About a morbidly obese woman) | 4 | |
| 4802339175 | Loose sentence | a type of sentence in which the main idea (independent clause) comes first, followed by dependent grammatical units such as phrases and clauses. I went to the store to buy milk when I needed calcium. | 5 | |
| 4802339176 | Metaphor | A figure of speech using implied comparison of seemingly unlike things or the substitution of one for the other, suggesting some similarity. | 6 | |
| 4802339177 | Metonymy | figure of speech in which the name of one object is substituted for that of another closely associated with it. The crown was responsible for the poverty throughout the kingdom. | 7 | |
| 4802339178 | Mood | The second meaning of mood is literary, meaning the prevailing atmosphere or emotional aura of a work. | 8 | |
| 4802339179 | Narrative | The telling of a story or an account of an event or series of events. | 9 | |
| 4802339180 | Onomatopoeia | A figure of speech in which natural sounds are imitated in the sounds of words. KAPOW! | 10 | |
| 4802339181 | Oxymoron | A figure of speech that combines opposite or contradictory terms in a brief phrase. | 11 | |
| 4802339182 | Paradox | A statement that appears to be self-contradictory or opposed to common sense but upon closer inspection contains some degree of truth or validity. | 12 | |
| 4802339183 | Parallelism | grammatical or rhetorical framing of words, phrases, sentences, or paragraphs to give structural similarity | 13 |
