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Cards (11)

Section 1

(11 cards)

Alliteration

Front

the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.

Back

Apposition

Front

a grammar construction in which a noun (or noun phrase) is placed with another as an explanation

Back

Antithesis

Front

the direct opposite, a sharp contrast

Back

anastrophe

Front

the inversion of the usual order of words or clauses

Back

Antimetabole

Front

Repetition of words in reverse order

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Anadiplosis

Front

repetition of the last word of one clause at the beginning of the following clause

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Aposiopesis

Front

stopping abruptly and leaving a statement unfinished

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Anaphora

Front

the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses

Back

Alliosis

Front

presenting alternatives in a balanced manner

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Aporia

Front

Talking about not being able to talk about something

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Anapodoton

Front

a deliberate sentence fragment

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