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Card 6
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A combination of two words that appear to conradict each other
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Card 7
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A statement which appears to be absurd or contradictory but is actually valid or true
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Card 8
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Attributing human characteristics to an object or animal
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Card 9
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Repitition of '**' sounds to give a hissing effect
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Card 10
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Comparision between things using 'like' or 'as'
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Card 11
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The use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities or of investing things with a symbolic meaning
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Card 12
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An attempt to fuse different senses by describing in terms of another
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Card 13
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Repitition of the first letter of a word
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Card 14
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Language which is used in speech with an informal meaning
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Card 15
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In poetry where a sentence continues beyond the end of a line
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