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1. A short quotation or verse that precedes text that sets the tone or provides a setting

2. A preference or inclination - especially one that inhibits impartial judgment

3. That which comes before; the antecedent of a pronoun is the noun to which the pronoun refers

4. A figure of speech in the form of a question posed for persuasive effect without the expectation of a reply

5. An indirect attack or insinuation

6. Example - I think that your sweater is lovely

7. An error of reasoning based on faulty use of evidence

8. Combines a compound sentence with a complex sentence

9. The ordinary - everyday speech of a region

10. An exception to a proposed general rule

11. A figure of speech

12. To place side by side in order to show similarities or differences

13. Reasoning by which a general statement is reached on the basis of particular examples

14. Not taking a position

15. Repetition of the same consonant two or more times in short succession

16. A phrase that refers to a person or object by single important feature of that person or object

17. Knowledge based on experience or observation - the view that experience - especially of the senses - is the only source of knowledge

18. The assigning of human attributes - such as emotions or physical characteristics - to nonhumans - usually plants or animals. Differs from personification in that it is a pattern applied to a nonhuman character throughout the entire literary work

19. To give human attributes or qualities to something nonliving or nonhuman

20. Appearing in episodes - a long string of short individual scenes

21. Example - this white wine goes well with this fish

22. A statement that is obviously true and says nothing new or interesting

23. Innocence in perception - lack of worldly knowledge

24. List of details that reinforces a concept

25. Another way to say the writer used an analogy

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