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accumulation> summarization of elements in a forceful manner
adynaton> is a figure of speech taken to such extreme lenghts as to suggest a complete impossibility
alliteration> a series o words that begin with the same letter or sound alike
anacoluthon> lack of grammatical sequence
anadiplosis> repetition of a word that ends one clause at the beginning of another
anaphora> repetition of a word or a phrase at the beginning of successive phrases, caluses or lines
anagram> a word, phrase, or name formed by rearranging the letters of another
anastrophe> the inversion of the usual order of words or clauses
amphibology> a phrase or sentence that is grammatically ambiguous
anticlimax> elements are arranged in order of increasing importance
antiphrasis> element is used to mean the opposite of its usual sense
antithesis> the juxtaposition of opposing or contrasting ideas
aposiopesis> the device of suddenly breaking off in speech
apposition> the placing of two elements side by side, in wich the second defines the first
asyndeton> omission of conjuctions between related clauses
cacophony> the juxtaposition of words producing a harsh sound
chiasmus> reversal of grammatical structures in successive clauses
climax> the arrangement of words in order increasing importance
ellipsis> omission of words
enallage> the substitution of forms that are grammatically different, but have the same meaning
enjambement> a breaking of a syntactic unit
enumeratio> a form of amplification in wich a subject is divided
epanados> repetition in a sentence with a reversal of words
epanalepsis> repetition of the initial word or words of a clause or sentence at the end of the clause or sentence
hendiadys> is to use of two words linked by a conjunction to express a single complex idea
histeron proteron> reversal of anticipated order of events
homograph> words that are identical in spelling but different in origin and meaning
hypallage> changing of order of words so that they are associated with words normally associated with others
hyperbaton> schemes feauturing unusual or inverted word order
isocolon> use of parallel structures of the same length in successive clauses
irony> use of a word in a way that conveys a meaning opposite to its usual meaning
malapropism> is the substitution of an incorrect word for a word with a similar sound
meronym> denotes a constituent part of, or a member of something
merism> referring to a whole by enumerating some of its parts
neologism> the use os a word or term that has recently been created, or has been in use for a short time
non sequitur> a statement that bears no relationship to the context
oxymoron> a figure of speech in wich apparently contradictory terms appear in conjuction
palyndrome> is a sequence of units that can be read the same way in either direction
paradox> us of apparently contradictory ideas to point out some underlying truth
paralipsis> drawing attention to something while pretending to pass it over
parallelism> the use of similar structures in two or more clauses
paraprosdokian> unexpected ending or truncation of a clause
parenthesis> insertion of a clause or sentence in a place where it interrupts the natural flow of the sentence
paroemion> a resolute alliteration in wich every word in a sentence or phrase begins with te same letter
periphrasis> using several words instead of few
pleonasm> the use of superfluous words
polyptoton> repetition of words derived from the same root
polysyndeton> repetition of conjuction
proslepsis> an extreme form of parallipsis in wich the speaker provides great detail while feigning to pass over a topic
reiteration> make something again or a number of times
reticence> something unfinished
repetition> the repeated usage of elements or a group of elements
syncope> is the loss of one ore more sounds from the interior of a word
synecdoche> a form in wich a part stand alone for the whole
synesthesia> the description of one kind of sense impression by using words tha normally describe another
tmesis> a word is separated into two parts, with other words occurring between them
trope> play on elements
understatement> a lesser number of elements are used than would be expected
zeugma> an element applies to two others in different sense