7976358850 | Asyndeton | Derived from a Greek word meaning unconnected. A construction in which elements are presented in a series without conjunctions | ![]() | 0 |
7976372311 | Bildungsroman | A coming of age story | ![]() | 1 |
7976383014 | Blank verse | Unrhymed iambic pentameter | ![]() | 2 |
7976383015 | Caesura | A natural pause or break in a line of poetry, usually near the middle of the line. | ![]() | 3 |
7976389281 | Jargon | nonsensical talk; specialized language | ![]() | 4 |
7976392522 | Juxaposition | placement of two things side by side for emphasis | ![]() | 5 |
7976395865 | Malapropism | A word humorously misused | ![]() | 6 |
7976398659 | Panegyric | An expression of praise | ![]() | 7 |
7976412855 | Polysyndeton | Deliberate use of many conjunctions | ![]() | 8 |
7976484006 | Ellipses | The deliberate ommission of a word or words readily implied by context (...) | 9 |
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