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Crossword Clues B8 Down: repetition of the same plea in much the same words. B9 Across: Using words that sound alike but that differ in meaning. (Puns) E3 Down: A Comparison often using "like" or "as" exa: Her hair glimmered like the sun. G3 down: A Comparison by referring to one thing as another. Exa: Love is a battlefield G7 Across: Similarity of structure in a pair or series of related words, phrases, or clauses.

I17 Down: Speaking in such a way as to imply the contrary of what one says, often for the purpose of derision, mockery, or je J11 Down: Repetition of the same word or group of words at the beginning of successive clauses, sentences, or lines. J11 Across: Juxtaposition of contrasting words or ideas (often, although not always, in parallel structure). M15 Down: Placing two ordinarily opposing terms adjacent to one another. A compressed paradox. N7 Down: Deliberate understatement, especially when expressing a thought by denying its opposite. Q7 Down: Reference to something with a name disproportionately lesser than its nature (a kind of litotes). S11 Down: An artful deviation from the ordinary arrangement of words. One of two general categories for figures of speech,

derision, mockery, or jest.

ences, or lines.

s for figures of speech, along with trope.

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