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Anything that has become common place through overuse

To compare in order to show unlikeness or differences.

words pronounced the same that have different meanings or spelling.

A form of personification in which human emotions are given to things in nature

The English language in its most widely accepted form, as written and spoken by educated people

A basic unit of meter in poetry

A question asked merely for effect with no answer expected.

The circumstances of an individual that create attitude

Expression in spoken or written words.

A device in which tow seemingly contradictory words are used together for effect

A more agreeable or less offensive substitu for a generally unpleasant word or concept.

A constantly recurring symbol or motif in literature

The opposite side of an argument, also known as a rebuttal.

A heavy book, usually on a heavy subject.

A common meter in poetry consisting of ten syllables per line

A statement that seems self-contradictory or absurd but in reality expresses a possible truth

A lyric poem of fourteen lines often about love.

The way words are put together in a sentence

A story in which people, things, and actions represent and idea

Similarity of structure in a pair or series of related words, phrases, or clauses

The analysis and visual representation of a poem's metrical pattern

A brief and indirect reference to a person, place, thing or idea

A figure of speech in which a part represents a whole

A narrator who can tell the thoughts and feelings of several characters.