6788534769 | Antecedent | The noun to which a later pronoun refers | 0 | |
6788534770 | Antimetabole | The repetition of words in inverted order to sharpen a contrast | 1 | |
6788534771 | Antithesis | Parallel structure that juxtaposes contrasting ideas | 2 | |
6788534772 | Aphorism | A short, astute statement of a general truth. Similar to an attention getter | 3 | |
6788534773 | Apologist | One who writes in defense of a cause or institution | 4 | |
6788534774 | Apostrophe | A figure of speech in which one directly addresses an absent or imaginary person, or some abstraction | 5 | |
6788534775 | Archaic diction | The use of words common to an earlier time period; antiquated language | 6 | |
6788534776 | Argument | A statement put forth and supported by evidence | 7 | |
6788534777 | Assertion | An emphatic statement; declaration | 8 | |
6788534778 | Assumption | A belief or statement taken for granted without proof | 9 | |
6788534779 | Impetuous | Acting quickly without thought or care | 10 | |
6788534780 | Juxtaposes | 11 | ||
6788534781 | Pragmatism | 12 | ||
6788534782 | Admonitions | 13 |
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