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| Parallelism | a series of words, phrases and/or clauses in the same grammatical construction.
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| Balanced | a compound sentence that has its independent clauses grammatically mirror each other.
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| Antithesis | the juxtaposition of contrasting ideas, often in parallel structure; especially used to suggest wit.
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| Periodic | subject and verb found at the end of the sentence.
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| Anastrophe | inversion of the natural or usual word order.
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| Asyndeton | a series of phrases or clauses put together without the coordinating conjunctions.
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| Ellipsis | deliberate omission of a word or of words which are readily implied by the context; indicates economy of expression.
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| Nominative Absolute | a phrase containing a noun modifies by a present or past participle; indicates economy of expression.
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| Parenthesis | insertion of some verbal unit in a position that interrupts the normal syntactical flow of the sentence.
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| Apposition | placing side by side two co-ordinate elements, the second of which serves as an explanation or modification of the first.
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| Anaphora | repetition of the same word or group pf words at the beginnings of successful clause.
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| Antimetabole | repetition of words, in successive clauses, in reverse grammatical order.
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| Polysyndeton | a series of words,phrases, or clauses each connected with a conjunction; indicated an air of solemness, draws emphasis to the things, connected; suggest a piling up of things, emotions,etc.
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| Anadiplosis | repeating the last word of one sentence (or clause) as the first word of the next.
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| Epistrophe | The opposite of an anaphora.
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| Epanalepsis | using the same word at the beginning of a sentence and at the end.
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| Chiasmus | reverses grammatical elements.
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| Epsnorthosis | or "correction" conveys a sense of immediacy.
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