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3564204443metaphysical conceitan odd and surprising figure of speech in which one thing is compared to another thing very much unlike it0
3564204444oxymoronA figure of speech that combines opposite or contradictory terms in a brief phrase.1
3564206927paradoxA statement or proposition that seems self-contradictory or absurd but in reality expresses a possible truth.2
3564206928carpe diemseize the day3
3564206929baroqueAn artistic style of the seventeenth century characterized by complex forms, bold ornamentation, and contrasting elements4
3564206930allegory5
3564209038sprezzatura6
3564209039epic7
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