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      <title>Rhetorical Devices P7 by Lauryn Bosse</title>
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      <pubDate>2020-08-10 21:54:33 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Device</title>
         <author>bosselz</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/bosselz/t0qoitd80gyy2yn8/wish/689837781</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>Definition<br>- Group names</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2020-08-20 17:02:42 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Pun</title>
         <author></author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/bosselz/t0qoitd80gyy2yn8/wish/689846248</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>a joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word or the fact that there are words which sound alike but have different meanings.<br>-online</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2020-08-20 17:05:20 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>theme</title>
         <author></author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/bosselz/t0qoitd80gyy2yn8/wish/689849597</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>A theme is a subject of talk or writing <br>ONLINE</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2020-08-20 17:06:22 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Satire</title>
         <author></author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/bosselz/t0qoitd80gyy2yn8/wish/689852178</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>the use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues<br><br>Online.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2020-08-20 17:07:14 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Understatement</title>
         <author></author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/bosselz/t0qoitd80gyy2yn8/wish/689852791</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>The presentation of something as being smaller, worse, or less important than it actually is.<br>-Online.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2020-08-20 17:07:26 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Symbolism</title>
         <author></author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/bosselz/t0qoitd80gyy2yn8/wish/689853675</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>an artistic and poetic movement or style using symbolic images and indirect suggestion to express mystical ideas, emotions, and states of mind.                                 ONLINE</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2020-08-20 17:07:44 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Tone </title>
         <author></author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/bosselz/t0qoitd80gyy2yn8/wish/689853761</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>Attitude of place or setting<br>Online</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2020-08-20 17:07:45 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Zeugma</title>
         <author></author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/bosselz/t0qoitd80gyy2yn8/wish/689854986</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>a figure of speech in which a word applies to two others in different senses or to two others of which it semantically suits only one<br>- ONLINE</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2020-08-20 17:08:07 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Metaphor</title>
         <author></author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/bosselz/t0qoitd80gyy2yn8/wish/689855364</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>A metaphor is a figure of speech that, for rhetorical effect, directly refers to one thing by mentioning another.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2020-08-20 17:08:15 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Satire</title>
         <author></author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/bosselz/t0qoitd80gyy2yn8/wish/689856189</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>the use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues.<br><br>Online</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2020-08-20 17:08:31 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Rhetorical Question</title>
         <author></author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/bosselz/t0qoitd80gyy2yn8/wish/689857174</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>a question asked in order to create a dramatic effect or to make a point rather than to get an answer.<br>-Online</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2020-08-20 17:08:51 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title></title>
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         <link>https://padlet.com/bosselz/t0qoitd80gyy2yn8/wish/689858887</link>
         <description><![CDATA[visually descriptive or figurative language, especially in a literary work.]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2020-08-20 17:09:25 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>simile </title>
         <author></author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/bosselz/t0qoitd80gyy2yn8/wish/689859084</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid<br><br>Online</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2020-08-20 17:09:29 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Connotation</title>
         <author></author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/bosselz/t0qoitd80gyy2yn8/wish/689859124</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning.<br>Jazzys </div>]]></description>
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         <title>Mood</title>
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         <link>https://padlet.com/bosselz/t0qoitd80gyy2yn8/wish/689859530</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>In grammar, mood is used to refer to a verb category or form which indicates whether the verb expresses a fact (the indicative mood), a command (the imperative mood), a question (the interrogative mood), a condition (the conditional mood), or a wish or possibility (the subjunctive mood).</div><div><br></div><div><br></div>]]></description>
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         <title>Imagery</title>
         <author></author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/bosselz/t0qoitd80gyy2yn8/wish/689860275</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>visually descriptive or figurative language, especially in a literary work.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2020-08-20 17:09:52 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>onomatopoeia</title>
         <author></author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/bosselz/t0qoitd80gyy2yn8/wish/689860548</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named - destanie </div>]]></description>
         <pubDate>2020-08-20 17:09:57 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Allusion </title>
         <author></author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/bosselz/t0qoitd80gyy2yn8/wish/689861064</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>Definition: an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2020-08-20 17:10:08 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Denotation</title>
         <author></author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/bosselz/t0qoitd80gyy2yn8/wish/689861810</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>the literal or primary meaning of a word, in contrast to the feelings or ideas that the word suggests.<br>Jazzys</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2020-08-20 17:10:23 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Hyperbole</title>
         <author></author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/bosselz/t0qoitd80gyy2yn8/wish/689861820</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2020-08-20 17:10:23 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Simile</title>
         <author></author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/bosselz/t0qoitd80gyy2yn8/wish/689861828</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid (e.g., <em>as brave as a lion</em>, <em>crazy like a fox</em> ).<br><br>Online</div>]]></description>
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         <title></title>
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         <link>https://padlet.com/bosselz/t0qoitd80gyy2yn8/wish/689862098</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>Metonymy<br>Metonymy is a figure of speech in which a thing or concept is referred to by the name of something closely associated with that thing or concept</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2020-08-20 17:10:29 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Understatement</title>
         <author></author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/bosselz/t0qoitd80gyy2yn8/wish/689862269</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>the presentation of something as being smaller, worse, or less important than it actually is.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2020-08-20 17:10:33 UTC</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[d), a question (the interrogative mood), a condition (the conditional mood), or a wish or possibility (the subjunctive mood).


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visually descriptive or figurative language, especially in a literary work.
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an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning.
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the use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues.

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a figure of speech in which a word applies to two others in different senses or to two others of which it semantically suits only one
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Attitude of place or setting
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the use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues

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A metaphor is a figure of speech that, for rhetorical effect, directly refers to one thing by mentioning another.
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         <title>Paradox</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>a seemingly absurd or self-contradictory statement or proposition that when investigated or explained may prove to be well founded or true. -destanie</div>]]></description>
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         <title>Euphemism</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>a mild or indirect word or expression substituted for one considered to be too harsh or blunt when referring to something unpleasant or embarrassing.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2020-08-20 17:11:23 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Synecdoche</title>
         <author></author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/bosselz/t0qoitd80gyy2yn8/wish/689865125</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>a figure of speech in which a word or phrase that refers to a part of something is substituted to stand in for the whole, or vice versa.                                        ONLINE</div>]]></description>
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         <title>personification</title>
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         <link>https://padlet.com/bosselz/t0qoitd80gyy2yn8/wish/689867277</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form.-destanie</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2020-08-20 17:12:11 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Hyperbole</title>
         <author></author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/bosselz/t0qoitd80gyy2yn8/wish/689867282</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2020-08-20 17:12:11 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>polysyndelton</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Polysyndeton comes from the Ancient Greek πολύ poly, meaning "many",-destanie</div>]]></description>
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         <title>Alliteration</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2020-08-20 17:13:32 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Allegory</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>a story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one.<br><br>Ex)"Pilgrim's Progress is an allegory of the spiritual journey <br><br>C,J,J</div>]]></description>
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         <title>Anachronism</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>a thing belonging or appropriate to a period other than that in which it exists, especially a thing that is conspicuously old-fashioned.<br><br>Ex)"everything was as it would have appeared in centuries past apart from one anachronism, a bright yellow construction crane"<br><br>C,J,J</div>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Anaphora <br>the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses<br>-CJJ</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2020-08-20 17:17:57 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Metaphor </title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2020-08-20 17:18:02 UTC</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Irony<br>the expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect. JAZZYZ</div>]]></description>
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         <title>Denotation</title>
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         <link>https://padlet.com/bosselz/t0qoitd80gyy2yn8/wish/689888602</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>The blueberry is very blue. <br>Jazzys</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2020-08-20 17:18:36 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Connotation</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>She is feeling blue<br>Jazzys</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2020-08-20 17:20:02 UTC</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Juxtaposition<br>the fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect.Jazzys</div>]]></description>
         <pubDate>2020-08-20 17:21:31 UTC</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>They ran like greased lightning.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2020-08-20 17:27:03 UTC</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Passed away instead of died.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2020-08-20 17:27:44 UTC</pubDate>
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