The Allegory of the Cave Terms

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Oxymoron

combining contradictory words with opposing meanings

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Allegory

a story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning

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Zeugma

A literary term where one word modifies two others in different ways.

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Antithesis

juxtaposes two contrasting ideas in parallel grammatical structures

<p><span>juxtaposes two contrasting ideas in parallel grammatical structures</span></p>
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Analogy

comparison of one pair of variables to a parallel set of variables

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Anecdote

very short story that is significant to the topic at hand