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10946651552AssonanceWhen two or more words, close to one another repeat the same vowel sound, start with different consonant sounds0
10946687184Bathosinsincere or overly sentimental quality of writing/speech intended to evoke pity1
10946706409ChiasmusA statement consisting of two parallel parts in which the second part is structurally reversed2
10946709452clicheA statement that has been overused to the extent that its freshness has worn off3
10946721017Climaxthe point of highest interest in a literary work4
10946727611Colloquialisminformal words or expressions not usually acceptable in formal writing5
10946731059Conduplicationwhen an important word is taken from anywhere in one sentence or phrase and repeats it at the beginning of the next sentence or phrase6
10946736696Connotationthe implied or associative meaning of a word7
10946741737Consonancerepetitive sounds produced by consonants within a sentence or phrase8
10946748812declarative sentencea sentence that makes a statement or declaration9

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