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Literary Symbol |
A figure of speech where an object, person, or situation has another meaning other than its literal meaning.
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Alliteration, simile, metaphor, etc. |
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Simile |
A comparision of two unlike things using like or as. |
Like or as |
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Metaphor |
A comparision between two unlike things without using the words llike or as. |
No like or as |
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Syntax |
The study of the rules for the formation of grammatical sentences in a language.
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rules of grammar |
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Allusion |
A reference to a song, book, or author in a story. |
Reference |
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Alliteration |
The repeation of the same letter, constant sounds, or sound groups within a sentence. |
repeats |
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Analogy |
A similarity between two like things in which a comparision can be made. |
similar to compare |
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Ethos |
The moral element in dramatic literature that determines a character's action rather than his or her thought or emotion.
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Ethics |
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Pathos |
The quality or power, esp in literature or speech, of arousing feelings of pity, sorrow, etc.
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Emotions |
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Logos |
Reason or the rational principle expressed in words and things, argument, or justification; esp personified as the source of order in the universe
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Logic |
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Loaded Language |
Wording that attempts to influence an audience by using appeal to emotion or stereotypes.
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influence |
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Pacifists |
A person who believes in pacifism or is opposed to war or to violence of any kind.
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No war |
