Language Tools and Literary Devices

"He looked and stood with a wounded expression" is an example of

Figure of speech which combines apparently contradictory words and meanings for special effect

"The delicious bitterness of her hate kept her from forgiving her sister" is an example of

"I like catching big waves, traveling to exciting locales, and meeting new people" is

What is the common attribute the train and his talking share "He talked like a runaway train"

A figure of speech which uses exaggeration for emphasis

The repetition of a line or phrase is called

A figure of speech that compares one thing to another explicitly, using either 'like' or 'as'

"The curious caregiver could not help but learn more about his patients" is an examples of:

The attribution of a human quality to an inanimate object

Pencil and temple are an example of

"The car roared angrily" is an example of

"My love is a rose" is an example of a

The repetition of similar vowel sounds

An implicit reference to a well-known text, piece or art, or person is called...