Chiasmus
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:The poet uses antithesis to highlight the contrast between the conflicting forces at work in the stanza.
Definition:A figure of speech in which two opposite or contrasting ideas are placed side by side for emphasis (e.g., 'freedom and confinement')
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Example:Parallelism in the sentence 'time and toil, sweat and blood, heart and soul' emphasizes the intense effort involved.
Definition:A stylistic device in which matched elements of a sentence, especially words or phrases, are arranged in parallel structure (e.g., 'bread and butter, night and day')
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