Test#2 Enumeratio- Litotes Flashcards by Dayanara Castro Montano | Brainscape

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enumeratio

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dividing a listing

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expletive

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curse words for emphasis

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euphemism

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sugar coating unpleasant things

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exposition

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explain something

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ext. metaphor

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developed at great length

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fable

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concise brief story animals

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fig language

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no literal meaning

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figure of speech

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includes irony, metaphor, metonymy…etc

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genre

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category

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homily

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any serious talk

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hyperbole

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exaggeration comic

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hypophora

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ask then answer

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imagery

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sensory detail description

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inference

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reasonable conclusion

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invective

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emotionlly violent

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irony

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contrast between stated and reality

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juxtaposition

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opposites that aren’t exact opposites

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litotes

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two negatives=positive