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Anaphora |
the use of a word referring to or replacing a word used earlier in a sentence, to avoid repetition, such as do in I like it and so do they.
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Epigraph |
a short quotation or saying at the beginning of a book or chapter, intended to suggest its theme.
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Juxtaposition |
the fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect.
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Colloquialism |
a word or phrase that is not formal or literary, typically one used in ordinary or familiar conversation.
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Polysyndeton |
literary technique in which conjunctions (e.g. and, but, or) are used repeatedly in quick succession, often with no commas, even when the conjunctions could be removed.
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