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Not physical. Ideas and emotions are abstract, as are love, justice, and honour. Both abstract and concrete things are real.
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Abstract
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Abstract
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Not physical. Ideas and emotions are abstract, as are love, justice, and honour. Both abstract and concrete things are real.
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In sentences written in active voice, the subject performs the action expressed in the verb; the subject acts. In sentences written in passive voice, the subject receives the action expressed in the verb; the subject is acted upon.
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Active voice
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Active voice
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In sentences written in active voice, the subject performs the action expressed in the verb; the subject acts. In sentences written in passive voice, the subject receives the action expressed in the verb; the subject is acted upon.
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Repetition of initial consonant sounds (not just letter) in a series of 2 or more words; contributes to unity of sound.
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Alliteration
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Alliteration
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Repetition of initial consonant sounds (not just letter) in a series of 2 or more words; contributes to unity of sound.
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A story or visual image with a second distinct meaning partially hidden. It involves a continuous parallel between 2 or more levels of meaning so that its persons and events correspond to their equivalents in a system of ideas or chain of events external to the story. Often, characters, actions, or settings represent abstract ideas or moral qualities.
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Allegory
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Allegory
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A story or visual image with a second distinct meaning partially hidden. It involves a continuous parallel between 2 or more levels of meaning so that its persons and events correspond to their equivalents in a system of ideas or chain of events external to the story. Often, characters, actions, or settings represent abstract ideas or moral qualities.
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Indirect or passing reference to some person, place, or event; possibly biblical, historical, literary, artistic, etc. The nature of the reference is not explains because the writer relies on the reader's familiarity with it.
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Allusion
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Allusion
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Indirect or passing reference to some person, place, or event; possibly biblical, historical, literary, artistic, etc. The nature of the reference is not explains because the writer relies on the reader's familiarity with it.
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