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| story with two or more levels of meaning |
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| reference to other literary work, famous person or historical event |
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| repition of a word or group of words the same as the beginning of the sentence |
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| an adage or truth similar to a cliche |
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| absent are spoken to as if present |
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| a short speech expressing thoughts |
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| poetry written in unrhymed iambic pentameter lines |
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| inversion of words in the second of two parallel phrases |
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| the main character is a teenager, adolesence |
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| speech of a small region or group of people |
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| characters understanding of an experience |
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| inscription on a tomb or monument |
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| character who highlights the personality of another |
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| constructing a sentence so the predicate comes before the subject |
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| name of one thing that is applied to another |
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| emotional atmosphere in a literary work |
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| pair of opposite terms in a single expression |
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| occurs when the elements of a statement contradict each other |
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| verbal ending that functions as an adjective |
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| use of many conjunctions for special emphasis |
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