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| 6708642062 | Anaphora | regular repetition of the same word or phrase at the beginning of a phrase or clauses | 0 | |
| 6708661135 | Aphorism | short saying that teaches a lesson | 1 | |
| 6708666668 | Asyndeton | deliberate omission of conjunctions to create concise, terse and often memorable | 2 | |
| 6708674875 | Cacophony | harsh, jarring, unpleasant sound | 3 | |
| 6708678979 | Chiasmus | inversion of the order of words in a previous phrase | 4 | |
| 6708685830 | Conceit | elaborate figure of speech comparing two dissimilar things | 5 | |
| 6708695503 | Euphemism | use of inoffensive language in place of language that readers or listeners may find hurtful or otherwise objectionable | 6 | |
| 6708718828 | Feminine Rhyme | occurs when the last two syllables of a word rhyme with another word | 7 | |
| 6708724624 | Loose Sentence | sentence in which the main point precedes less important details | 8 | |
| 6708729039 | Masculine Rhyme | rhyme is last syllable | 9 | |
| 6708731104 | Metonym | substitution of a word naming an object for another word closely associated with it | 10 | |
| 6708734893 | Paradox | statement that is seemingly contradictory or opposed to common sense and yet is perhaps true | 11 | |
| 6708745051 | Parallelism | use of a series of words, phrases or sentences that have similar grammatical form | 12 | |
| 6708749807 | Parenthetical Phrase | phrase set off by commas that interrupts the flow of a sentence with some commentary or added detail | 13 | |
| 6708759265 | Pastoral | literary work idealizing the rural life | 14 | |
| 6708763340 | Periodic Sentence | sentence in which the less important details precede the main point | 15 | |
| 6708766369 | Polysyndeton | sentence which uses "and" or another conjunction ( with no commas) to separate the items in a series | 16 | |
| 6708776209 | Requiem | song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person | 17 | |
| 6708785355 | Rhapsody | intensely passionate verse or sections or verse usually of love or praise | 18 | |
| 6708791075 | Zeugma | use of the word to modify tow or more words, but used for different meanings | 19 | |
| 6708795445 | Allegory | story that involves sustained comparison between people, things or events that symbolically represent something else | 20 | |
| 6708799525 | Allusion | reference to a statements, person, place, event or thing that is known from literature, history, religion, myth, politic, sports, science, or pop culture | 21 | |
| 6708809205 | Apposition | word or group of words that renames the noun it follows | 22 | |
| 6708827753 | Archetype | symbol or idea understood by all cultures around the world since time began | 23 | |
| 6708851542 | Art for arts's sake | doctrine that traces itself back to poetic principle of Edger Allan Poe | 24 | |
| 6708866492 | Colloquialism | conversational speech or manner of speaking to a related to a certain group of people, isn't part of "school book" English | 25 |
