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10 Cards in this Set
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Allegory |
Symbolic representation of an abstraction and literal meaning |
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Alliteration |
Repetition of sounds |
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Allusion |
Direct or indirect reference to something that is presumably commonly known |
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Ambiguity |
Multiple meanings |
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Analogy |
Similarity between two different things |
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Antecedent |
Word, phrase, or clause referred to by a pronoun |
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Antithesis |
Contrast of ideas |
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Aphorism |
Concise statement which expresses general truth or a moral proverb |
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Apostrophe |
Figure of speech that directly addresses an absent or imaginary person. |
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Atmosphere |
A mood or emotional entirety of a literary work. |
