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Diction style of speaking or writing as dependent upon choice of words.
Allusion the act or practice of making a casual or indirect reference to something.
Imagery the formation of mental images, figures, or likenesses of things, or of such images collectively.
Rhythm movement or procedure with uniform or patterned recurrence of a beat, accent, or the like.
Metaphor a figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable.
Idiom an expression whose meaning is not predictable from the usual meanings of its constituent elements.
Analog of or pertaining to a mechanism that represents data by measurement of a continuous physical variable, as voltage or pressure.
Rhyme identity in sound of some part, especially the end, of words or lines of verse.
Simile a figure of speech in which two unlike things are explicitly compared,
Hyperbole obvious and intentional exaggeration.
Literal in accordance with, involving, or being the primary or strict meaning of the word or words.
Rhyme Scheme the pattern of rhymes used in a poem, usually marked by letters to symbolize correspondences.
Personification the attribution of human nature or character to animals, inanimate objects, or abstract notions, especially as a rhetorical figure.
Onomatopoeia the formation of a word, as cuckoo, meow, honk, or boom, by imitation of a sound made by or associated with its referent.
Figurative of the nature of or involving a figure of speech, especially a metaphor; metaphorical and not literal.
Meter the fundamental unit of length in the metric system.
Alliteration the commencement of two or more stressed syllables of a word group either with the same consonant sound or sound group.
Symbolism the practice of representing things by symbols.
Concrete constituting an actual thing or instance; real.
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