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the final outcome or resolution of a plot following the climax
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allusion
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a closing section that wraps up the story
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denouement
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an exaggeration for emphasis or effect (I'm starving!)
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epilogue
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a phrase combining contradictory words (cruel kindness)
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foil
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a character whose traits contrast with those of the protagonist
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hyperbole
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the distinct personality or style of the author or narrator
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oxymoron
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an indirect reference to something the reader may know
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sarcasm
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a form of verbal irony intended to mock or ridicule
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voice
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