Figures Of Speech Flashcards
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Paradox
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A seemingly absurd or self-contradictory statement or proposition that when investigated or explained may prove to be well founded or true
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Allusion
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An indirect or passing reference; an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly
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Synecdoche
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A figure of speech in which a part is made to represent the whole or vice versa