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figurative
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not literally true; using figures of speech
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intensive
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marked by a special effort; dedicated; highly concentrated
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metaphors
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figure of speech that contains an implied comparison
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adage
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an old saying; a proverb
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potency
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power;strength;force
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authenticity
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genuine; reliable; true to its type
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simile
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a figure of speech that compares two unlike things using like or as
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cadence
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rhythmic flow or pattern (as in poetry) the time or beat of the movement in dancing or marching
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allusion
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an indirect reference; a passing mention
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fallacies
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a misleading or false idea; mistaken reasoning
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