Allusion - a reference to the Garden of Eden, Metaphor - "...many mountains yet to climb", Simile - "life is like a river...", Personification - heart of America, Alliteration - finest, fighting, force, Assonance - stony and holy, Consonance - "Peep the style and the way the cops sweat us, Onomatopoeia - hum, buzz, Hyperbole - "I've asked you a million times to clean your room", Understatement - "I have this tiny little tumor on the brain", Oxymoron - Great Depression / Giant Shrimp, Rhetorical Question - "Sir, have you no sense of decency?", Parallelism - "...by the people, for the people...", Juxtaposition - dark and light / wealth and poverty / life and death, Sentence Variation - use of a long complex or compound sentence followed or preceded by a simple sentence, Repetition - a word or phrase repeatedly appearing for emphasis, Antithesis (contrast) - "...not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character., Tricolon (rule of three) - "Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.",
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