3068870727 | Coherence | the quality of being logical and consistent. | 0 | |
3068872104 | Conceit | a fanciful expression in writing or speech; an elaborate metaphor. | 1 | |
3068872105 | Connotation | an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning | 2 | |
3068873504 | Denotation | the literal or primary meaning of a word, in contrast to the feelings or ideas that the word suggests | 3 | |
3068873505 | Diction | style of speaking or writing as dependent upon choice of words | 4 | |
3068879442 | Didactic | teaching | 5 | |
3068879443 | Epistrophe | repetition of ending words | 6 | |
3068880674 | Euphemism | good speech | 7 | |
3068880675 | Exposition | to explain something | 8 | |
3068882825 | Extendend Metaphor | developed at great length | 9 | |
3068884138 | Figurative Language | writing or speech that is not intended to carry literal meaning | 10 | |
3068884139 | Figure of Speech | device used to produce figurative language | 11 | |
3068887584 | Generic Conventions | traditions for each genre | 12 | |
3068887585 | Genre | major category in which a literary work fits | 13 | |
3068889114 | Homily | Sermon but more informally | 14 | |
3068889115 | Hyperbole | figure of speech using exaggeration | 15 | |
3068889116 | Imagery | sensory details used to describe | 16 |
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