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9 Cards in this Set
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verisimilitude
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something that appears to be real or true
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despondent
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feeling or showing profound hopelessness
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forlorn
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desolate or dreary
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Folklore/Fable
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the traditional beliefs of a people
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Rhetoric
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the undue use of exaggeration
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Parallelism
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a balance of two or more words, phrases, or clauses
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Euphony
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agreeableness of sound
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Synesthesia
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A condition in which one type of stimulation evokes the sensation of another, as when the hearing of a sound.
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Paralipsis
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a kind of irony in which the speaker proposes not to speak of a matter, but still somehow reveals it.
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