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a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable

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the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named

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visually descriptive or figurative language, especially in a literary work

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exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally

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the arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language

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a rhetorical term for a sentence style in which words, phrases, or clauses are joined by conjunctions

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the general character or attitude of a place, piece of writing, situation, etc

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a thing that represents or stands for something else, especially a material object representing something abstract

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a pithy observation that contains a general truth, such as, “if it ain't broke, don't fix it.”.

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a person or thing that is the direct opposite of someone or something else.

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the use of a word referring to or replacing a word used earlier in a sentence, to avoid repetition, such as do in I like it and so do they.

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an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference.

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the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.

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a story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one.

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a thing belonging or appropriate to a period other than that in which it exists, especially a thing that is conspicuously old-fashioned

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a remark or passage in a play that is intended to be heard by the audience but unheard by the other characters in the play

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in poetry, the repetition of the sound of a vowel or diphthong in nonrhyming stressed syllables near enough to each other for the echo to be discernible (e.g., penitence, reticence )

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a very typical example of a certain person or thing;  a recurrent symbol or motif in literature, art, or mythology

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In literature, 'atmosphere' refers to the feeling, emotion, and/or mood a writer conveys to the reader through the description of setting and objects

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a poem or song narrating a story in short stanzas. Traditional ballads are typically of unknown authorship, having been passed on orally from one generation to the next as part of the folk culture

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a four-line stanza in iambic meter in which the first and third unrhymed lines have four metrical feet and the second and fourth rhyming lines have three metrical feet

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a literary term that refers to poetry written in unrhymed but metered lines, almost always iambic pentameter

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a novel dealing with one person's formative years or spiritual education

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used to urge someone to make the most of the present time and give little thought to the future

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the process of releasing, and thereby providing relief from, strong or repressed emotions

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a rhetorical or literary figure in which words, grammatical constructions, or concepts are repeated in reverse order, in the same or a modified form; e.g. ‘Poetry is the record of the best and happiest moments of the happiest and best minds.’.

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an unexpected power or event saving a seemingly hopeless situation, especially as a contrived plot device in a play or novel

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A resemblance in sound between two words, or an initial rhyme, Consonance can also refer to shared consonants, whether in sequence (“bed” and “bad”) or reversed (“bud” and “dab”)

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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.

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comic episodes in a dramatic or literary work that offset more serious sections

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irony that is inherent in speeches or a situation of a drama and is understood by the audience but not grasped by the characters in the play

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a poetic form in which a single character, addressing a silent auditor at a critical moment, reveals himself or herself and the dramatic situation

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the action of invoking something or someone for assistance or as an authority

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a poem of serious reflection, typically a lament for the dead

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A metrical line ending at a grammatical boundary or break—such as a dash or closing parenthesis—or with punctuation such as a colon, a semicolon, or a period

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(in verse) the continuation of a sentence without a pause beyond the end of a line, couplet, or stanza

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a pithy saying or remark expressing an idea in a clever and amusing way; a short poem, especially a satirical one, having a witty or ingenious ending

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a brief poem or other writing in praise of a deceased person

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a speech or piece of writing that praises someone or something highly, typically someone who has just died.

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a section or speech at the end of a book or play that serves as a comment on or a conclusion to what has happened.

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a novel told through the medium of letters written by one or more of the characters

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any word or phrase applied to a person or thing to describe an actual or attributed quality

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an apposite quotation at the beginning of a book, chapter, etc

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poetry that does not rhyme or have a regular meter.

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a short tale to teach a moral lesson, often with animals or inanimate objects as characters

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fantastic in the shaping and combination of forms, as in decorative work combining incongruous human and animal figures with scrolls, foliage, etc

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a stanza consisting of two rhyming lines in iambic pentameter, especially one forming a rhetorical unit and written in an elevated style, as, Know then thyself, presume not God to scan / The proper study of Mankind is Man

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(of poetry) having the form and musical quality of a song, and especially the character of a songlike outpouring of the poet's own thoughts and feelings, as distinguished from epic and dramatic poetry

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into the middle of a narrative; without preamble;

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ironic understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of its contrary

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Drama about drama, or any moment of self‐consciousness by which a play draws attention to its own fictional status as a theatrical pretence

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a figure of speech that consists of the use of the name of one object or concept for that of another to which it is related, or of which it is a part, as “scepter” for “sovereignty,” or “the bottle” for “strong drink,” or “count heads (or noses)” for “count people.”

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a combination of two or more incompatible metaphors, which produces a ridiculous effect (e.g., this tower of strength will forge ahead )

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(Music) a series of eight notes occupying the interval between (and including) two notes, one having twice or half the frequency of vibration of the other;      a poem or stanza of eight lines; an octet

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any person, thing, or situation exhibiting an apparently contradictory nature.

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relating to an episodic style of fiction dealing with the adventures of a rough and dishonest but appealing hero

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a lyric poem in the form of an address to a particular subject, often elevated in style or manner and written in varied or irregular meter

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a figure of speech by which a locution produces an incongruous, seemingly self-contradictory effect, as in “cruel kindness” or “to make haste slowly.”

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a separate introductory section of a literary or musical work

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an imitation of the style of a particular writer, artist, or genre with deliberate exaggeration for comic effect.

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a short allegorical story designed to illustrate or teach some truth, religious principle, or moral lesson.

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a word, line or phrase that is repeated within the lines or stanzas of the poem itself

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a poem of six six-line stanzas and a three-line envoy, originally without rhyme, in which each stanza repeats the end words of the lines of the first stanza, but in different order, the envoy using the six words again, three in the middle of the lines and three at the end.

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a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid (e.g., as brave as a lion, crazy like a fox )

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the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form

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an utterance or discourse by a person who is talking to himself or herself or is disregardful of or oblivious to any hearers present (often used as a device in drama to disclose a character's innermost thoughts)

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the use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues

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a poem, properly expressive of a single, complete thought, idea, or sentiment, of 14 lines, usually in iambic pentameter, with rhymes arranged according to one of certain definite schemes, being in the strict or Italian form divided into a major group of 8 lines (the octave) followed by a minor group of 6 lines (the sestet), and in a common English form into 3 quatrains followed by a couplet

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the last six lines of a sonnet

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a poem, play, or the like, dealing with the life of shepherds, commonly in a conventional or artificial manner, or with simple rural life generally; a bucolic

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the appearance of being true or real

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the language or dialect spoken by the ordinary people in a particular country or region

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a nineteen-line poem with two rhymes throughout, consisting of five tercets and a quatrain, with the first and third lines of the opening tercet recurring alternately at the end of the other tercets and with both repeated at the close of the concluding quatrain

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A turn of thought or argument in poetry

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the defining spirit or mood of a particular period of history as shown by the ideas and beliefs of the time