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Profane words are commonly repeated with a preceding epithet.

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Example of epithet?

An epithet is a word or phrase used in place of the name of a person. Usually an epithet is capitalized, just as a name is capitalized. Here are some examples: "The Prince of Peace" is an epithet for Jesus Christ. "The Queen of Soul" is an epithet for Aretha Franklin. "The King of Pop" is an epithet for Michael Jackson.


What is a epithet?

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When young Dawn with her rose red fingers is an example of?

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Is the phrase I could spit in your face an epithet?

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What is the purpose of an epithet?

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What is an antonym of epitaph?

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