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14817025324	metaphor	compares two different things by speaking of one in terms of the other	0
14817025325	Onomatopoeia	he use of words whose pronunciation imitates the sound the word describes.	1
14817027839	Oxymoron	a figure of speech in which contradictory terms or ideas are combined	2
14817027840	Personification	a figure of speech in which an inanimate object or abstract concept is endowed with human attributes	3
14817029851	Paradox	a statement which seems self-contradictory, but which may be true in fact.	4
14817032369	Symbol	something that stands for another thing; frequently an object used to represent an abstraction	5
14817032370	Tone	a way of wording or expressing things that expresses an attitude; emotion attached to the writing	6