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7276628669Allegorya story with multiple levels of meaning and significance0
7276631607Alliterationrepetition of similar beginning sound1
7276633967Allusiona literary, historical, or religious reference2
7276639206Anaphorarepetition of the same words at the beginning of phrases3
7276643067Antithesissharply contrasting ideas in a phrase (to err is human, to forgive, divine)4
7276650448Aphorisma short statement that makes a point5
7276653334Apostropheaddressing a person (out loud) who is is not there6
7276670899Appeals to...authority, emotion, or logicwhen the speaker claim to be an expert and plays on the audience's emotions or ability to reason7
7276679975Assonancerepetition of vowel sounds in a phrase8
7276684416Asyndetonremoving conjunctions in a phrase. (I came, I saw, I conquered) no "and" between phrases9
7276692018Attitudethe author's feelings towards his characters (mood)10
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