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| repitition of first (consonanat) sounds. |
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| reference in literature to person, place or event. |
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| word with the opposite meaning of another word. |
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| two or more words in a language that have similar meanings. . |
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| the method an author uses to reveal his characters, and their personalities. |
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| language that cannot be taken literally since it was written to create a special effect or feeling. |
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| A category used to classify literary works ( usually by form, technique, or content) |
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| An exaggeration or overstatement |
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| Idiomatic language (idiom) |
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| An expression that cannot be understood if taken literally |
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| The use of a word or phrase to mean exact opposite of its literal or usual meaning |
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| Literary conflict (conflict) |
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| The struggle that grows out of the interplay of the two opposing forces in a plot |
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