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| rhetorical device in which an opposition or contrast is expressed through strongly contrasting or opposite words | ||
| sermon; moralizing discourse | ||
| intended to teach, especially having moral instruction as an ulterior motive | ||
| uncertainty or inexactness of meaning in language | ||
| to go before; word, phrase, or clause to which a later word refers | ||
| expression of meaning by use of language that signifies the opposite, usually for humorous effect | ||
| lacking in originality; boring | ||
| match or surpass, usually by imitation | ||
| speech or writing that praises someone highly | ||
| deliberately avoid using; abstain from |
