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| irrelevant playful teasing |
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| structure of sentence, made up of subject and predicate |
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| implied meaning of a word or phrase |
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| literal meaning of a word or phrase |
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| (god out of the machine) artificial problem solver |
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| making inferences based upon observed patterns |
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| opposite of what is meant |
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| rhetorical understatement: you won't be sorry, meaning you'll be glad |
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| exaggerated work, to incite extreme feelings |
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| face presented to the audience |
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| a well worded emotional work made to sway an audience |
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| A complement which is coupled to a subject |
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| present smaller than really is |
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| geographic isolation of language |
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| A compound expression in Old English and Old Norse poetry with metaphorical meaning, e.g., oar-steed = ship |
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