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anadiplosis (repetition)

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Section 1

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anadiplosis (repetition)

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the repetition of the last word of one clause or phrase for emphasis

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asyndeton (ommision)

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the purposeful omission of words by which the meaning of the words still comes across ex: I came, I saw, I conquered

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rhetorical question (other)

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not meant to be answered but meant to provoke thought

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chiasmus (repetition)

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when the first clause or phrase is reversed in the second. Sometimes it will repeat the same words

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anaphora (repetition)

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the repetition of a phrase for emphasis

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polysyndeton (omission)

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a literary technique that uses conjunctions in repeated succession- oftentimes with no commas

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Juxaposition (balance)

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the placing of two things closely together to emphasize the comparisons (heaven and hell)

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parallel structure (balance)

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a similarity of structure in a pair or series of related words, phrases, or clauses

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Apostrophe Example: Car, please get me to work today.

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when a character in a literary work speaks to an object, an idea, or someone who doesn't exist as if it is a living person

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