A moment of sudden revelation or insight A form of deductive reasoning consisting of a major premise, a minor premise, and a conclusion. cutting short of words through omission of a letter or syllable. Ev'ry for every. when a reader is aware of something that a character isn't

The arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language. a disappointing end to an exciting or impressive series of events when a reader is aware of something that a character isn't Repeating word patterns in front, across sentences.

Asyndeton Balanced Sentences Syllogism Pedantry

the use of one kind of sensory experience to describe another a construction in which one word is used in two different senses ("After he threw the ball, he threw a fit.") A four line stanza A sonnet form composed of three quatrains and a couplet in iambic pentameter with the rhyme scheme abab bcbc cdcd ee.

a sentence in which words, phrases, or clauses are set off against each other to emphasize a contrast These are words that are pronounced the same, but have different meanings. a construction in which one word is used in two different senses ("After he threw the ball, he threw a fit.") Characteristic of ordinary conversation rather than formal speech or writing