Weird Words
representation of a prominent & usually the last word in one phrase or clause at the beginning of the next
EG "rely on his honor- honor such as his?"
Anadiplosis
A statement or proposition that seems like a self-contradiction or absurd that in reality expresses a possible truth
Paradox
Omission or absence of a conjunction between parts of a sentence
EG "Veni Vidi Vici or I came I saw I conquered"
Asyndeton
The longest word in the English language
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The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words
Alliteration
A very dangerous chemical
Arsenic
Ironic understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative contrary
Litotes
Atherosclerosis
The repeated use of coordinating conjunctions to connect different items in a sentence
Polysyndeton