Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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A small booklet or leaflet containing information or arguments about a single subject | Pamphlet | 100%
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An element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion | Pathos | 75%
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A figurative device by which a speak or writer pretends to ignore or pass over a matter and thus draws attention to it | Paralipsis | 50%
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Sentences of a similar construction and meaning placed side by side: 'What you see is what you get', 'To know her is to love her' | Parallelism | 50%
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A word or phrase inserted as an explanation or afterthought into a passage which is grammatically complete without it, in writing usually marked off by brackets, dashes, or commas | Parenthesis | 50%
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An artistic work in a style that imitates that of another work, artist, or period | Pastiche | 50%
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The attribution of human feelings and responses to the weather, animals and inanimate objects | Pathetic Fallacy | 50%
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A role or character adopted by an author or an actor | Persona | 50%
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A speech or poem in fulsome praise of an individual, institution or group of people | Panegyric | 25%
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A seemingly absurd or contradictory statement or proposition which when investigated may prove to be well founded or true | Paradox | 25%
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Rhyme in which the final accented vowel and all succeeding consonants or syllables are identical, while the preceding consonants are different, for example, great, late; rider, beside her; dutiful, unbeautiful | Perfect Rhyme | 25%
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The branch of knowledge that deals with the structure, historical development, and relationships of a language or languages | Philology | 25%
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A sequence of clauses or sentences which have a symmetrical structure | Parison | 0%
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The idea the evil are punished appropriately and the good rewarded as they should be | Poetic Justice | 0%
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A figurative device in narrative, in which a future event is prefigured | Prolepsis | 0%
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