Short Sentence, I. Am. Not. Going., Climax, Let a man acknowledge his obligations to himself, his family, his country, and his God., Anti-climax, The hero fought dragons, giants, and worst of all, a mosquito, Repetition, It was you who didn't listen, you who didn't act, you who failed., Inversion, Never have I seen such as mess., Punctuation (exclamation mark), This is just unbelievable!, Punctuation (rhetorical question), Who doesn't need more hours in a day?, Punctuation (colon), The picnic requires a few essentials: sandwiches, fruit, drinks, and a blanket, Punctuation (semi colon), It was the best of times; it was the worst of times, Parenthesis 1, James (who was terrified of heights) was taking part in a charity skydive at the weekend., Parenthesis 2, Darren – even though he had already eaten his dinner – was still hungry, List, Upon the floor within were piled heaps of rusty nails, chains, hinges, files, scales, weights and refuse of all kind.

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