List #6 Flashcards

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Epanalepsis

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A device of repetition in which the same expression is repeated at both the beginning and end of a line

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Allegory

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A story or poem in which characters settings and events stand for other people or events or for abstract ideas or qualities

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Litotes

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A form of understandment in which the positive form is emphasized through negation of a negative form

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Telegraphic sentence

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A sentence shorter than 5 words

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Hortatory sentence

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A statement urging others to join in some action

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