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1
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litotes

A

saying smth by denying its opposite

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assonance

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repetition of vowel sound to make discernible (he claps his hands and stamps his feet)

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alliteration

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same letter or sound beginning word

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pleonasm

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Pleasing repetition

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polysyndeton

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Repetition of conjunction words

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examples of paradox

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virgo vidua - unmarried widow
vivum producitur funus - funeral marriage

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asyndeton

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lack of conjunctions

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deponent

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active in english, passive in latin

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