Literary Devices

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Litotes: Understatement for Effect

Litotes is a figure of speech employing understatement, often for ironic or…

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Inductive Antonomasia: From General to Specific Identification

Inductive antonomasia uses a general characteristic or role to identify a specific…

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Epizeuxis: The Power of Repetition

Epizeuxis is a rhetorical device that emphasizes a word or phrase by…

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Epanadiplosis

Epanadiplosis is a rhetorical device where a sentence or clause begins and…

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Asyndeton

Asyndeton is a rhetorical device that omits conjunctions between words, phrases, or…

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Anadiplosis

Anadiplosis is a rhetorical device where the last word of one clause…

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