6-10 terms Flashcards
1
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Metonymy
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Figure of speech word or phrase substitute for another closely associated
2
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Antithesis
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Presentation of 2 contrasting images. Ideas are balanced by word, phrase, clause, or paragraphs. “ To be or not to be…”
3
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Colloquialism
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word or phrase (slang) used in everyday conversation and informal writing
4
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Connotation
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words suggesting implied meaning because of its association in a reader’s mind. Opposite of denotation
5
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Rhetoric
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effective or persuasive speaking or writing