Literary device
Literary device
Purposeful use of language.
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First pulled by Ari, Nov 1, 2026
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Synonym
Words or phrases of the same meaning.
6.2%
Scheme (rhetoric)
Figure of speech that relies on the structure and syntax of sentences.
5.5%
Argument
Attempt to persuade or to determine the truth of a conclusion.
4.4%
Rhetoric
Art of persuasion.
3.8%
Modes of discourse
Major types of writing and speaking.
1.7%
Modes of persuasion
Strategies of rhetoric.
1.7%
Rhetorical operations
Classification of figures of speech.
1.6%
Allegory
Literary device.
1.1%
Metaphor
Figure of speech of implicit comparison.
0.81%
Metonymy
Figure of speech.
0.75%
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Metaphor
Figure of speech of implicit comparison.
11%
Metonymy
Figure of speech.
5.9%
William S. Burroughs
American writer and visual artist (1914–1997).
5.1%
Irony
Literary and rhetorical device or general attitude towards life.
2.5%
Modes of persuasion
Strategies of rhetoric.
2.4%
Simile
Figure of speech marked by explicit comparison.
2.3%
Synecdoche
Figure of speech.
2.3%
Rhetorical question
Figure of speech.
2.1%
Jack of all trades
Figure of speech.
1.9%
Double entendre
Wording that is devised to be understood in two ways.
1.6%