Certain literary devices such as similes, metaphors, and personification can help create word pictures for the reader. When persuasive writers use figurative language, they are more likely to engage their readers and make their argument more relevant and convincing.
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Answer: Context Clues
Explanation: If you have an example sentence of "She's such an ignoramus, an absolute idiot." The word you recognize (i.a idiot) would help you understand that ignoramus generally means the same thing.