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Omission of a word or short phrase easily understood in context. Example "The average person thinks he isn't." -Father Larry Lorenzoni The term "average" is omitted but understood after "isn't." a. litotes
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Omission of a word or short phrase easily understood in context. Example "The average person thinks he isn't." -Father Larry Lorenzoni The term "average" is omitted but understood after "isn't."

a. litotes
b. epiplexis
c. chiasmus
d. ellipsis

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Ellipsis- Omission of a word or words readily implied by context.
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