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| 2337240537 | Metaphor | a comparison without using like or as | 0 | |
| 2337241711 | Personification | allowing an inanimate object to have human characteristics | 1 | |
| 2337245929 | Understatement | Making something seem less important; ambiguous than it is | 2 | |
| 2337245930 | Overstatement | Making something seem more important; ambiguous than it is | 3 | |
| 2337259228 | Oxymoron | a sentence where contradictory terms appear in conjuction | 4 | |
| 2337259229 | Allusion | an expression that calls to mind something that wasn't said explicitly | 5 | |
| 2337269259 | Parody | an imitative work used to make fun of or comment on original work | 6 | |
| 2337269260 | Allegory | a written piece of work with a hidden meaning or moral | 7 | |
| 2337270087 | Biblical allusion | a reference to the Bible in a literary piece of work without explicitly mentioning it | 8 | |
| 2337271305 | Diction | an author's word choice | 9 | |
| 2337271306 | Invocation | the act of calling upon or referring to something | 10 | |
| 2337272218 | Analogy | a comparison between two things for purpose of understanding | 11 | |
| 2337274216 | Enticing imagery | mental images that entice the reader | 12 | |
| 2337274217 | Dialogue | the conversation between two or more literary characters | 13 | |
| 2337276019 | Symmetry | similarity or correspondence between two elements | 14 | |
| 2337276020 | Plot | the story line | 15 | |
| 2337276021 | Irony | expression of meaning by opposite explanation; usually humorous | 16 | |
| 2337277578 | Simile | a comparison using like or as | 17 | |
| 2337281840 | Satire | the use of humor and irony to reveal political opinions or vices | 18 | |
| 2337281841 | Vignette | a brief description, account, or episode | 19 | |
| 2337284020 | Classical allusion | a reference to an event or character in classical works of literature | 20 | |
| 2337284021 | Imagery | heavy description | 21 | |
| 2337284022 | Syntax | an author's sentence structure | 22 | |
| 2337286439 | Symbol | a thing that represents something abstract | 23 | |
| 2337286440 | Themes | the subject of talk or exhibition of a topic | 24 | |
| 2337287489 | Euphemism | a mild or indirect word considered too blunt for discussing something serious | 25 | |
| 2337288909 | Apostrophe | a phrase represented by exclamation points | 26 | |
| 2337288910 | Assonance | the repetition of the sound of a vowel in non-rhyming stressed syllables | 27 | |
| 2337288911 | Consonance | the repetition of the sound of a consonant in non-rhyming stressed syllables | 28 | |
| 2337290750 | Hyperbole | exaggerated statements not meant to be taken literally | 29 | |
| 2337290751 | Tone | attitude toward the subject in a literary work | 30 | |
| 2337290752 | Mood | evokes certain feelings or vibes in a story | 31 | |
| 2337292027 | Narrative | fictional or non-fictional report of events | 32 | |
| 2337293101 | Climax | the turning point in a story | 33 | |
| 2337293102 | Denouement | the final part of a story; the ending | 34 | |
| 2337295834 | Paradox | a statement that leads to an ending that is possibly self- contradictory, senseless, or logically unacceptable | 35 | |
| 2337295835 | Pathos | a quality that evokes pity or sadness | 36 | |
| 2337297294 | Rhetoric | persuasive speaking or writing | 37 |
