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| 5409693688 | Aesthetic | Concerning the appreciation of beauty |  | 0 |
| 5409693689 | Allegory | A literary work in which characters, objects, or actions represent abstractions |  | 1 |
| 5409703381 | Anadiplosis | Figure of repetition that occurs when the last word or terms in one sentence, clause, or phrase is/are repeated at or very near the beginning of the next sentence, clause, or phrase. |  | 2 |
| 5409706629 | Anaphora | A rhetorical figure of repetition in which the same word or phrase is repeated in (and usually at the beginning of) successive lines, clauses, or sentences. |  | 3 |
| 5409708696 | Apostrophe | A figure of speech that directly addresses an absent or imaginary person or a personified abstraction, such as liberty or love. |  | 4 |
| 5409712734 | Asyndeton | Commas used (with no conjunction) to separate a series of words, speeds up flow of sentence. X, Y, Z as opposed to X, Y, and Z. |  | 5 |
| 5409718582 | Begging the question | Often called circular reasoning, __ occurs when the believability of the evidence depends on the believability of the claim. |  | 6 |
| 5409721509 | Carpe diem | "Seize the day"; a Latin phrase implying that one must live for the present moment, for tomorrow may be too late. |  | 7 |
| 5409724741 | Catharsis | Emotional release |  | 8 |
| 5409728635 | Chiasmus | A statement consisting of two parallel parts in which the second part is structurally reversed ("Susan walked in, and out rushed Mary.") |  | 9 |
| 5409731215 | Connotation | All the meanings, associations, or emotions that a word suggests |  | 10 |
| 5409733473 | Consonance | Repetition of a consonant sound within two or more words in close proximity. |  | 11 |
| 5409738436 | Denotation | The dictionary definition of a word |  | 12 |
| 5409742693 | Dsytopia | an imagined place or state in which everything is unpleasant, typically a totalitarian or environmentally degraded one | 13 | |
| 5409745850 | Elergy | formal poem lamenting the death of someone |  | 14 |
| 5409749199 | Epigraph | A brief quotation found at the beginning of a literary work, reflective of theme. |  | 15 |
| 5409751054 | Epiphany | A moment of sudden revelation or insight |  | 16 |
| 5409753122 | Ethos | Credibility |  | 17 |
| 5409757393 | Euphemism | An indirect, less offensive way of saying something that is considered unpleasant |  | 18 |
| 5409762327 | Expletive | meaningless word; interjection; profane oath; swear-word |  | 19 |
