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a style of writing and speaking that is concise (succinct) and to-the-point style, including only the essential words necessary to convey meaning, e.g. Move that horse to the side of the river.
the written text of a play or film, including the charactersâ?? dialogue, descriptions of scenes...
a device used in literature and film in which a scene or event from the past is inserted into...
words, including relative pronouns, that link a less important clause to a main clause. Most...
an understatement (figure of speech) that means the opposite of what it says, e.g. Not bad means...
a poem on a grand scale, telling of heroes and of a nationâ??s great exploits, e.g. The Odyssey...