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the use of symbols to represent something, e.g. H signifies that a hospital is nearby. Each colour on the South African flag represents something and has a symbolic meaning.
a suggestion or hint early on in a novel or film about what will happen later in the narrative...
a style of writing and speaking that uses irony, e.g. I love your dress (when the speaker hates...
a punctuation mark used in the following contexts:
a question that does not require or expect an answer, e.g. Why does he bother to come at all?...
a word formed from a foreign word e.g. preface is a paronym of the Latin word prefatio.