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Word | Clue |
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8 letters | parallel structure in which the parallel elements are similar not only in grammatical structure but also in length. |
8 letters | a figure of speech that combines two apparently contradictory elements |
7 letters | writing in praise of a dead person, most often inscribed upon a headstone. |
8 letters | a literary, historical, religious, or mythological reference |
9 letters | overstatement characterised by exaggerated language, usually to make a point or draw attention. |
5 letters | a poem or prose work the laments, or meditates upon the death, a person or persons. Sometimes an elegy will end with words of consolation. |
7 letters | a form of verbal irony in which apparent praise is actually critical. sarcasm can be light and gently poke fun at something, or it can be harsh, caustics, and mean. |
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