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Language Techniques Flashcards

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what is antithesis?

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2 opposing phrases next to eat other (Its awful and cold, home sweet home!)

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what is hypophora?

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Asking a question and answering it yourself

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what is anaphora?

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Coming back to an aforementioned theme or idea

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what is oxymoron?

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two opposing words next to each other (pretty ugly)

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English Language Terminology (2 decks)

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