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8 Cards in this Set
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Antithesis |
figure of balance that contrasts ideas and intentionally juxtaposes them through parallelism |
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Analogy |
extended metaphor or long simile |
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Anaphora |
deliberate repetition of 1st word or set of words in sentences |
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Euphamism |
substitution of a mild, inoffensive, relatively uncontroversial phrase for another more frank expression that might be offensive to the audience |
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Personification |
figure of speech that represents abstractions or inanimate objects with human qualities |
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Hyperbole |
deliberate exaggeration of a person, thing, quality, or event |
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Epistrophe |
opposite of anaphora; deliberate repetition of the concluding phrase for effects; creates a pattern; often combined in a set of 3 |
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Scesis Onomaton |
Repitition of a set of 2 or more different words having the same meaning |
