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Noun Concept
Categories: Acting techniques, Rhetorical techniques
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apostrophe  apostrophize  Apostrophized  Apostrophizes  Apostrophizing
EN
Address to an absent or imaginary person WordNet 3.0
English:
figure of speech
rhetoric
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Address to an absent or imaginary person WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Apostrophe is an exclamatory figure of speech. Wikipedia
An address to a person or personified object not present Wikipedia Disambiguation
Address to na person or fpersonified object not present Wikidata
A sudden exclamatory piece of dialogue addressed to someone or something, especially absent. Wiktionary
Sudden piece of dialogue. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
rhetorical device
Rhetorical device
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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apostrophe
Wikipedia
EN
apostrophe (figure of speech)
Wikidata
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apostrophe
Wiktionary
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apostrophe
Wikipedia Redirections
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Apostrophe (rhetoric), apostrophize, Apostrophized, Apostrophizes, Apostrophizing, apostrophé, Figure of speech apostrophe, ἀποστροφή

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