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inverted parallelism "as not what your country can do for you - ask what you can do for your country" |
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| Grammatical unit that contains both a subject and a verb |
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| slang or informality in speech or writing |
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| Extended metaphor using fancy words. Displays intellectual cleverness due to unusual comparison being made. |
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| inplied suggested meaning |
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| works that are intended to teach morals/principles. |
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| nicer way of saying something |
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| comparison dragged on throughout the paragraph. |
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| writing or speech that is not intended to carry literal meaning. |
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| device used to produce figurative language |
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| describes traditions for each genre. help to define each genre, i.e. differentiate b/w an essay and journalistic writing. |
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| major category into which a literary work fits. |
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