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| 6572603949 | Anaphora | the repetition of the same word | 0 | |
| 6572603950 | Anastrophe | word not in the right place | 1 | |
| 6572603951 | Asyndeton | omission of conjunctions | 2 | |
| 6572603952 | Apostrophe | address to someone or something not present; vocative case | 3 | |
| 6572603953 | Chiasmus | ABBA word order | 4 | |
| 6572603954 | Enjambment | delay of the final word or phrase of a sentence to the beginning of the following line | 5 | |
| 6572603955 | Hendiadys | large scale to smaller scale—Italy to Tiber, etc. | 6 | |
| 6572603956 | Hyperbaton | words that naturally belong to one another are separated for emphasis or effect | 7 | |
| 6572603957 | Hyperbole | exaggeration, emphatic overstatement | 8 | |
| 6572603958 | Hysteron proteron | when an event is reversed—ex. "I put my shoes & socks on" | 9 | |
| 6572603959 | Litotes | deliberate understatement | 10 | |
| 6572603960 | Metaphor | a comparison in which one thing is said to be another | 11 | |
| 6572603961 | Metonymy | one word closely related to another used to suggest the other word, ex. The Crown had absolute power in the Middle Ages | 12 | |
| 6572603962 | Onomatopoeia | the use of words to imitate the sounds they describe | 13 | |
| 6572603963 | Personification | giving human qualities to animals or objects | 14 | |
| 6572603964 | Polysyndeton | use of several conjunctions in close succession, especially where some may be excessive—ex. "et"s and "que"s | 15 | |
| 6572603965 | Simile | figure of speech involving a comparison between unlike things using like, as, or as though | 16 | |
| 6572603966 | Synchesis | ABAB word order | 17 | |
| 6572603967 | Syncope | the omission of sounds or letters from a word; noun is always genitive, and verb is perfect—v,s,u,x before the -ere | 18 | |
| 6572603968 | Synecdoche | supposed to stand for something bigger | 19 | |
| 6572603969 | Tmesis | Separation of one word into two parts (in Latin this is always the separation of a compound word) | 20 | |
| 6664363888 | Transferred Epithet | 21 | ||
| 6664366539 | Pleonasm | unnecessary words to convey something already understood; using "voce" before speaking | 22 | |
| 6664384630 | Ellipsis | when word is missing "est" | 23 | |
| 6664389001 | Aposiopesis | a break in speech; side note | 24 | |
| 6664416806 | Polyptoton | same word, in different forms | 25 | |
| 6664431092 | Synizesis | when you change a vowel from long to short (usually i to e) | 26 | |
| 6664442641 | Zeugma | a word serves for two different purposes |  | 27 |
| 6664460845 | Juxtaposition | 28 |
