9/21/15 Flashcards

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Apostrophe

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Nonexistent personage is directly addressed as though present

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Aphorism

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Concise statement of a principle or precept given in pointed words

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attitude

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Underlying feeling behind a tone

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Characterization

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To create and reveal fictional personalities in a work of literature by describing the characters the parents, actions, thoughts, and feelings

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Chlasmus

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Balance in which the second part is balanced against the first but with the part reversed “💐 are ❤️, ❤️ is 💐”

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Coinage

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Word or phrase made, invented, or fabricated

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Colloquial expressions

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Words or phrases appropriate to ordinary or familiar conversation
(Everyday speech)

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