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10 Cards in this Set
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Anastrophe
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Inversion of the natural or usual word order.
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Asyndeton
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Deliberate omission of conjunctions between a series of related clauses.
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Polysyndeton
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Deliberate use of many conjunctions.
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Anaphora
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Repetition at the beginning of clauses.
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Epistrophe
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Repetition at the ends of successive clauses.
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Anadiplosis
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Repetition of the last word of one clause at the beginning of the following clause.
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Epanalepsis
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Repetition at the end of a clause of the word that occurred at the beginning of the clause.
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Chiasmus
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Reversal of grammatical structures in successive phrases or clauses.
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Antimetabole
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Repetition of words, in successive clauses, in reverse grammatical order.
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Polyptoton
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Repetition of words derived from the same root.
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