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She sat in close proximity to her crush.
Tautology
Anne could no longer deal with the pain and frustration of Tommy leaving the gate open.
Bathos
Lily likes eating M&Ms and binge-watching series on Netflix.
Parallelism
She planned to collect data by either using an online survey or conducting phone interviews.
Parellelism
The Father, The Son, and The Holy Spirit
Rule of Three
We call this phenomenon “the water-cycle”
Inverted Commas
Keep your friends close; keep your enemies closer.
Antithesis
When we went to that place before, we noticed that a lot of people lived in substandard housing.
Euphemism
Government of the people, by the people, and for the people, shall not perish from the earth.
Deliberate Repetition
I was so ashamed, the earth swallowed me up.
Hyperbole
We always go out for walks every day at 5 pm in the afternoon.
Tautology
That runner’s faster than the speed of lightning.
Hyperbole
If you think you can win, you can win.
Deliberate Repetition
I was somewhat worried when the psychopath ran toward me with a chainsaw.
Meiosis
That's one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.
Antithesis
One of Michael Jackson’s hit songs is called “Billy Jean.”
Inverted Commas
