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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Tone | The feeling of the author toward the subject |
| Oxymoron | A figure of speech that juxtaposes contradictory elements |
| Hyperbole | Exaggeration |
| Extended Metaphor | A comparison that does not use like or as and is longer than just a phrase |
| Alliteration | Repetition of the same sound at the beginning of two or more words |
| Euphemism | An indirect way of saying something harsh, off-color or uncomfortable |
| Parallelism | Matching |
| Literary Allusion | A |