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Parallelism
similarity of structure in a pair or series of related words, phrases, or clauses
antithesis
Placing two opposing ideas next to each other
anaphora
deliberate repetition of the same word or words at the beginning of successive clauses, sentences, or lines
epistrophe
deliberate repetition of the same word or words at the end of successive clauses, sentences, or lines.
epanalepsis
repetition at the end of a clause of the word or words that occurred at the beginning of the same clause. (Beginning and end of the same clause)
anadiplosis
the repetition of the last word (or phrase) from one clause at the beginning of the following clause. (end of one to beginning of next)
antimetabole
Repetition of identical words, in successive clauses, in reverse grammatical order.
chiasmus
Repetition of grammatical structures in inverted order (different words)
zeugma
When one verb is used to describe two actions/adjectives
apostrophe
addressing an absent person or a personified abstract idea, or thing.
paradox
A statement that appears contradictory but reveals a deeper truth or insight.
oxymoron
Placing two contradictory terms next to each other
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