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| 5981922817 | Abstractions | An abstract or general idea or term Ex. Construction= Building things like houses buildings, etc. | 0 | |
| 5981926387 | Allegory | A symbolic narrative Ex. The book, Animal Farm boy George Orwell | 1 | |
| 5981929345 | Analysis of a Process | Conveys how a change takes place through stages Ex. How to lose weight and the steps to do so | 2 | |
| 5981932492 | Anapest | A foot of three syllables, two short followed by one long in quantitive meter, and two unstressed in a accentual meter Ex. The Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold | 3 | |
| 5981937108 | Anaphora | Repetition of a word or words at the beginning of two or more successive verses, clauses, or sentences Ex. Every day, every night, in every way, I am getting better and better | 4 | |
| 5981943482 | Anecdotal Narrative | An interesting or emotional story. It can stand along on its own or help to demonstrate a broader point or idea Ex. An emotional story at the start of a powerful speech | 5 | |
| 5981947906 | Antecedent | A situation or event that occurred before Ex. A car chase in a movie leads to a dramatic crash | 6 | |
| 5981952768 | Apostrophe | Addresses an imaginary character Ex. "The star" in Twinkle Twinkle Little Star | 7 | |
| 5981954898 | Ballad Meter | The meter common in English ballads consisting chiefly of iambic lines of 7 accents each arranged in rhymes and usually printed as the 4 line ballad stanza Ex. William Shakespeare's poems | 8 | |
| 5981964426 | Biblical Allusion | A reference to the bible Ex. John 3:16 | 9 | |
| 5981967016 | Blank Verse | An unrhymed verse having a regular meter Ex. But woe is me, you are sick of late so far from cheer and from your former state -Hamlet | 10 | |
| 5981971289 | Categorical Assertation | A statement presented with no modality Ex. London is the capital of England | 11 | |
| 5981974857 | Cause and Effect Analysis | A method leading to the listing of all possible reasons and outcomes associated with a particular problem or situation Ex. Cause: Study for a test, Effect: Make a good grade | 12 | |
| 5981979499 | Celebratory Ode | A formal, ceremonial poem Ex. The first lady gave a celebratory ode to her husband at the ball | 13 | |
| 5981982830 | Classification and Comparison | Organizing similarities of information Ex. Venn Diagram | 14 | |
| 5981987583 | Complex Structure | Sentences that have both simple and compound elements Ex.Because my coffee was too cold, I heated it in the microwave. | 15 | |
| 5981997240 | Conclusive Logic | Definite reasoning or proof to end a debate Ex. Both parties gave their conclusive logic at the end of the debate | 16 | |
| 5982000485 | Couplet | Two lines of verse, usually in the same meter and joined by rhyme that form a unit Ex. Singing he was, or fluting all the day; He was as fresh as in the month of may | 17 | |
| 5982003826 | Dactyl | A metrical foot consisting of one accented syllable followed by two unaccented Ex. Half a league, half a league | 18 | |
| 5982008518 | Diction | Style of speaking or writing determined by the choice of words by a speaker or a writer Ex. Dialect | 19 |
