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english2 words
Term | Definition |
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allegory | a short moral story |
allusion | passing reference or indirect mention |
analysis | literary criticism considering the structure of a text |
anecdote | short account of an incident |
archetype | something that serves as a model |
audience | a gathering of spectators or listeners at a performance |
collaboration | act of working jointly |
consensus | agreement in the judgment reached by a group as a whole |
credibility | the quality of being believable or trustworthy |
editorial | an article giving opinions or perspectives |
euphemism | an inoffensive expression substituted for an offensive one |
generalization | an idea or conclusion having broad application |
oxymoron | conjoining contradictory terms |
parable | a short moral story |
validity | the quality of being legitimate and rigorous |