7976386429 | asyndenton | the omission or absence of a conjunction between parts of a sentence. | ![]() | 0 |
7976488797 | bildungsroman | a coming of age tale | ![]() | 1 |
7976790391 | Blank verse | poetry written with regular metrical but un-rhymed lines, almost always in iambic pentameter. | ![]() | 2 |
7976942888 | caesura | break between words within metrical foot | ![]() | 3 |
7976961680 | jargon | special words or expressions that are used by a particular profession or group and are difficult for others to understand. | ![]() | 4 |
7976968413 | juxtaposition | he fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect. | ![]() | 5 |
7976975690 | malapropism | use of incorrect word in place of a word with a similar sound, resulting in a nonsensical sometimes humorous utterance. | ![]() | 6 |
7977055980 | panegyric | public speech or text in praise of something | ![]() | 7 |
7977152620 | polysyndeton | conjuctions used repeatedly | ![]() | 8 |
7977170852 | ellipses | omission of speech or writing of words | 9 |
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