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Unexpected word order- often in the form of placing the adjective after the noun it modifies or placing the verb at the end of the sentence

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Hyperbaton

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A type of metaphor using something closely associated to the object as a way of referring to the object itself

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Metonymy

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Expressing doubt about an ideal or conclusion.

You can display ignorance about something while still showing your attitude toward it.

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Aporia

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Repetition of the same word or words at the beginning of successive phases, clauses, or sentences

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Anaphora

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It is the counterpart to anaphoric because the repetition of the same word or words comes at the ends of successive phrase, clauses, or sentences

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Epistrophe

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