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− | == | + | ===hyperbole=== |
+ | deliberate and obvious exaggeration used for effect ex."I could eat a million of these" | ||
+ | ===paradox=== | ||
+ | self-contradictory statement: a statement that contradicts itself | ||
+ | ===rhetoric=== | ||
+ | speech or writing that communicates its point persuasivly | ||
+ | *These were found on encarta.com!! |
Revision as of 19:18, 4 December 2006
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Vocab
Encarta Dict
- hyperbole
- paradox
- rhetoric
hyperbole
deliberate and obvious exaggeration used for effect ex."I could eat a million of these"
paradox
self-contradictory statement: a statement that contradicts itself
rhetoric
speech or writing that communicates its point persuasivly
- These were found on encarta.com!!