11496222607 | oxymoron | contradictions put next to each other | 0 | |
11496237839 | paradox | A statement or proposition that seems self-contradictory or absurd but in reality expresses a possible truth. | 1 | |
11496224784 | apostrophe | A figure of speech that directly addresses an absent or imaginary person or a personified abstraction, such as liberty or love. | 2 | |
11496230768 | Synecdoche | use a part to represent the whole | 3 | |
11496225855 | anthropomorphism | Monkey King | 4 | |
11496248198 | allusion | 用典 | 5 | |
11496834671 | antithesis | 对仗 | 6 | |
11496839422 | Polysyndeton | 连词叠用法 | 7 | |
11496842484 | Asyndeton | 连词省略法 | 8 | |
11496954217 | antimetabole | 回环 regression 意思不变 I know that I like, and I like what I know | 9 | |
11496958340 | Chiasmus | 交叉法 意思变 She looks good from far, but far from good | 10 | |
11496964698 | Enjambment | the continuation of a sentence without a pause beyond the end of a line, couplet, or stanza. | 11 | |
11496997032 | Zeugma | a figure of speech in which a word applies to two others in different senses | 12 |
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