Running Notes 17-20 Flashcards

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Analogy

A

a comparison in which an idea or thing is compared to another thing that is quite different from it

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Parallelism

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the use of components in a sentence in a that are grammatically the same; or similar in their construction, sound, meaning or meter

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Allusion

A

a brief and indirect reference to a person, place, thing, or idea of historical, cultural, literary or political significance

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Metonymy

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replaces the name of s thing with the name of something else that is closely associated

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