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2935906685Epigramlittle quotes taken out of a book to contrast with the plot you are about to read; slightly cliche saying expressing contrast0
2935911918Soliloquyspeaking thoughts aloud only to oneself1
2935911969Syllogisma logical proof; if a=b and b=c, then a=c2
2935921405Digressionto stray off topic; Holden Caulfield3
2935924982Jargonex: political jargon, medical jargon; language specific to a group of people, task, or profession4
2935931923Apostrophean address to someone who is not there; "Grandma why would you leave me"5
2935943122Epistolaryletter; ex: epistles of Paul6
2935948073Conceitextended metaphor7
2935948074Scansionthe process of reading a poem and trying to figure out the rhyme and meter8
2935962456Anathemasomething hated9

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