Omitting conjunctions
Spenserian
Synecdoche
a figure of speech in which a part is made to represent the whole or vice versa
Free Verse
Uses words with identical end sound
Feeling or atmosphere that a writer creates for the readers
Syllogism
Parallelism
similarity of structure in a pair or series of related words, phrases, or clauses
the final part of a play, movie, or narrative in which the strands of the plot are drawn together and matters are explained or resolved.
Internal Rhyme
Assonance
Repetition of vowel sounds
End Rhyme
A word at the end of one line rhymes with a word at the end of another line
Polysyndeton
Pedantry
(n.) a pretentious display of knowledge; overly rigid attention to rules and details
Motif
(n.) a principal idea, feature, theme, or element; a repeated or dominant figure in a design
Dramatic Irony
when a reader is aware of something that a character isn't
the use of one kind of sensory experience to describe another
Blank Verse
Poetry written in unrhymed iambic pentameter
Colloquial
Epistrophe
Repeating word patterns in the back, across sentences.
Litotes
A moment of sudden revelation or insight
It is defined as a rhyme in which the stressed syllables of the ending consonants match, but the vowels do not.
Having the same word patterns pop up in one sentence
These are words that are pronounced the same, but have different meanings.
Diction
A writer's or speaker's choice of words
Chaismus
A statement consisting of two parallel parts in which the second part is structurally reversed
Metonymy
a five line stanza
Paradox
A statement or proposition that seems self-contradictory or absurd but in reality expresses a possible truth.
