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What does apostrophe mean?

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Apostrophe means a sudden turn from the general audience to mention something or someone as of they are there when they are not.

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What does anadiplosis mean?

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Anadiplosis means repetition of words.

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What is dramatic Irony

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Dramatic irony is knowing what the character doesn’t know.

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WhT does situational irony mean?

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Situational irony is when an action leads to the opposite action.

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What does verbal irony mean?

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Verbal irony is like sarcasm. What is being said means the opposite and it is usually intentional

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What does asyndeyon mean?

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Asyndeyon means lack of conjunctions between coordinate phrases, clauses or words.

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What does Bandwagon mean?

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Bandwagon is a fallacy where an argument is dismissed because of a certain type of judgment, instead of the facts and details you are getting from the argument.

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What does ad hominid mean?

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Ad hominid means to dismiss an argument because of the person making the argument

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What does anaphoria mean?

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Anaphoria means repute on of words or phrases at the begining of successive phrases.

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What does idiom mean?

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Idiom is when a word or phrase is understood within language speaker. Most of the time an idiom is hard to understand

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What does denotation mean?

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Denotation is the literal meaning of a word

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What does syntax mean?

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Syntax is the structure of a sentence

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What does connotation mean?

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Connotation is the meaning of an emotional word.

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