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10649777447AppositiveA word or phrase that renames a nearby noun or pronoun.0
10649868229AppositiveA word or phrase that follows a noun or pronoun for emphasis or clarity.1
10649777448AssonanceRepetition of a vowel sound within two or more words in close proximity2
10649777449Asyndetonthe absence of a conjunction between parts of a sentence.3
10649777450AtmosphereThe emotional feeling -or mood- of a place, scene, or event4
10649777451attitudeDescribes the feeling of a particular speaker or piece of writing toward a subject, person, or idea5
10649777452BathosA false or forced emotion that is often humorous. Whereas pathos draws upon deep emotion, bathos takes this emotion to such an extreme that the reader finds it humorous rather than touching.6
10649777453contrastcompare: to actively point out similarities contrast: refers to indicating differences7
10649777454Dictionrefers to the writer's word choices, especially with regard to their correctness, clearness, or effectiveness8
10649777455Elegy/ElegiacA work that expresses sorrow. It mourns the loss of something9
10649777456Ethosthe characteristic spirit of a culture, era, or community as manifested in its beliefs and aspirations.10
10649868230contrastHelps writers to expand on their ideas by allowing them to show what a thing is and what it's not11
10656094534AppositiveMy best friend, Sammy, lives in Cleveland.12

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