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9 Cards in this Set
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hendiadys
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2 nouns connected by a conjunction to express 1 idea
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litotes
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a certain statement made by denying the opposite
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metonymy
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the use of 1 noun for another that is closely related
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apostrophe
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addressing a person or subject as if they were present
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synecdoce
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the use of apart of something to represent the whole thing
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chiasmus
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arrangement of words in an ABBA order
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antithesis
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contrast between 2 things
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synchysis
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arrangement of words in ABAB order
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zeugma
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The using of one verb for two actions
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