Test#2 Enumeratio- Litotes Flashcards
1
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enumeratio
A
dividing a listing
2
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expletive
A
curse words for emphasis
3
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euphemism
A
sugar coating unpleasant things
4
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exposition
A
explain something
5
Q
ext. metaphor
A
developed at great length
6
Q
fable
A
concise brief story animals
7
Q
fig language
A
no literal meaning
8
Q
figure of speech
A
includes irony, metaphor, metonymy…etc
9
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genre
A
category
10
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homily
A
any serious talk
11
Q
hyperbole
A
exaggeration comic
12
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hypophora
A
ask then answer
13
Q
imagery
A
sensory detail description
14
Q
inference
A
reasonable conclusion
15
Q
invective
A
emotionlly violent
16
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irony
A
contrast between stated and reality
17
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juxtaposition
A
opposites that aren’t exact opposites
18
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litotes
A
two negatives=positive
