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| 216541759 | Satire | a work that reveals a critical attitude toward some element of human behavior by portraying it in an extreme way. it doesnt simply abouse (as in invective) or get personal (as in sarcasm). It targets groups or large concepts rather than individuals | |
| 216541760 | sentence fragment | places emphasis on a few key words, creating a dramatic or humorous effect | |
| 216541761 | simile | creates a similarity between to unlike things using like or as | |
| 216541762 | style | an authors characteristic manner of expression - his or her diction, syntax, imagery, structure, and content all contribute to style | |
| 216541763 | symbol | object or action that represents a concept or idea | |
| 216541764 | synecdoche | substituting a part for the whole | |
| 216541765 | synesthesia | combinging one sensory input with another to create a more complex image | |
| 216541766 | tone | the characteristic emotion or attitude of an author toward the characters, subject and audience | |
| 216541767 | tri-colon | presenting a series of three parallel words, phrases or clauses as a form of repetition | |
| 216541768 | voice | refers to two different areas of writing. one refers to the relationship between a sentences subject and verb (active and passive voice) The second refers to the total "sound of a writers style. |
