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8 Cards in this Set
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Polysyndeton
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repetition of conjunctions
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Syncope
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shortening a word to fit the meter
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Asyndeton
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lacking conjunctions
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Tmesis
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separation of compound words into two parts
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Metonymy
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substitute of one word for another, which it suggests
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Synechdoche
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using a part to represent a whole
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Anaphora
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repetition of words at the beginning of sentences
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Pleonasm
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use of superfluous or redundant words
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