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| 6499784236 | Acatalectic | A normal line of poetry with the expected number of syllables in each line | 0 | |
| 6499789527 | Allegory | Any writing in verse or prose that has a double meaning | 1 | |
| 6499795053 | Alliteration | The repetition of identical or similar consonant sounds, normally at the beginning of words | 2 | |
| 6499820934 | Allusion | A reference in a work of literature to something outside of the work, especially well-known history or literary event | 3 | |
| 6499829860 | Alter Ego | A literary character that is a thinly disguised representation of a character | 4 | |
| 6499880026 | Anachronism | placing an event, person, item, or verbal expression in the wrong time period | 5 | |
| 6499906719 | Anadiplosis | repeating the last word of a clause in the beginning of the next clause | 6 | |
| 6503352564 | Anagnorisis | The moment in a play or other work where a character makes a critical discovery | 7 | |
| 6503361260 | Anaphora | Repetition at the beginning of a clause | 8 | |
| 6503365507 | Anastrophe | Inverted word order "Yoda Speak" | 9 | |
| 6503381265 | Antihero | A protagonist who is a non-hero or the antithesis of a traditional hero | 10 | |
| 6503390066 | Antithesis | A figure of speech characterized by strongly contrasting words, clauses, sentences | 11 | |
| 6503394893 | Aphorism | An original thought, spoken or written in a concise and memorable form | 12 | |
| 6503403248 | Aporia | The deliberate act of talking about how one is unable to talk about something | 13 | |
| 6503409350 | Apostrophe | A figure of speech in which someone (usually absent), some abstract quality, or a nonexistent personage is directly addressed as though present | 14 | |
| 6503458498 | Apotropaic | designed to ward off evil influenced or malevolent spirits by frightening these forces away | 15 |
