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3055821438ColloquialismA word or phrase that is informal0
3055821439JargonSpecial words or expressions used by a particular profession or group,1
3055821440Passive voiceThe subject is being acted on and therefore is not responsible ex:the ball was thrown by John2
3055821441SimileComparing , like or as3
3055821442OnomatopoeiaFormation of a word from a sound4
3055821443SyntaxSentence structure5
3055821444SatiricalCriticize or ridicule society6
3055821445AlliterationRepitition of repeating sound7
3055821446PersonificationHuman qualities to an inanimate object8
3055821447DictionChoice of words9
3055821448ChauvinisticA feeling of superiority10
3055821449ProvincialNarrow minded11
3055821450AdvocateIn favor of , supporting12
3055821451RegionalCharacteristic of a region13
3055821452IdiomAn expression that cannot be translated literally14
3055821453PortentousA sign that something bad will happen15
3055821454MonotonyRepetitive,dull16
3055821455Active voiceSubject is responsible for actions ex:John threw the ball17
3055821456MetaphorComparison not using like or as18

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