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| 2376861178 | Synecdoche | A figure of speech in which a part of something is used to represent the whole or, occasionally, the whole is used to represent a part. | 0 | |
| 2376864810 | Synesthesia | When one kind of sensory stimulus evokes the subjective experience of another. | 1 | |
| 2376866938 | Syntax | The way an author chooses to join words together. | 2 | |
| 2376868099 | Theme | Central idea or message of a work, the insight it offers into life. | 3 | |
| 2376869407 | Thesis | In expository writing, the thesis statement is the sentence or group of sentences that directly expresses the author's opinion, purpose, meaning or position. | 4 | |
| 2376872971 | Tone | Similar to mood, tone describes the author's attitude toward his material or audience or both. | 5 | |
| 2376875401 | Transition | A word or phrase that links different ideas. | 6 | |
| 2376876121 | Understatement | The ironic minimalizing of fact, understatement presents something as less significant than it is. | 7 | |
| 2376880296 | Wit | Intellectually amusing language that surprises and delights, often humorous and suggests perceptiveness. | 8 |
