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7976358850AsyndetonDerived from a Greek word meaning unconnected. A construction in which elements are presented in a series without conjunctions0
7976372311BildungsromanA coming of age story1
7976383014Blank verseUnrhymed iambic pentameter2
7976383015CaesuraA natural pause or break in a line of poetry, usually near the middle of the line.3
7976389281Jargonnonsensical talk; specialized language4
7976392522Juxapositionplacement of two things side by side for emphasis5
7976395865MalapropismA word humorously misused6
7976398659PanegyricAn expression of praise7
7976412855PolysyndetonDeliberate use of many conjunctions8
7976484006EllipsesThe deliberate ommission of a word or words readily implied by context (...)9

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