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| repetition of a word or phrase in successive clauses |
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| contrast between two things |
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| omission of a conjunction between two parts of a sentence |
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| complex sentence in which the main clause comes first and the subordinate clause follows |
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| sentence in which the main clause or its predicate is withheld until the end; for example, Despite heavy winds and nearly impenetrable ground fog, the plane landed safely. |
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