An exaggerated depiction or characterization, usually for comic effect

Repetition of consonant sounds typically found in the first letters of word

Repetition of vowel sounds in a group of words

An exaggeration or overstatement

An unexpected moment of clarity and realization often spiritual or profound

An expression unique to a certain language-not meant to be taken literally

A reference to history or another literary work

Clues left by the author that hint at the progression of events

An overused or stock expression that has lost its freshness

Language meant to engage the five senses

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Caricature
An exaggerated depiction or characterization, usually for comic effect
A reference to history or another literary work
Repetition of vowel sounds in a group of words
Repetition of consonant sounds typically found in the first letters of word
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Alliteration
Repetition of vowel sounds in a group of words
Repetition of consonant sounds typically found in the first letters of word
An exaggerated depiction or characterization, usually for comic effect
A reference to history or another literary work
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Assonance
A reference to history or another literary work
An exaggerated depiction or characterization, usually for comic effect
Repetition of consonant sounds typically found in the first letters of word
Repetition of vowel sounds in a group of words
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Hyperbole
Clues left by the author that hint at the progression of events
An exaggeration or overstatement
An overused or stock expression that has lost its freshness
An unexpected moment of clarity and realization often spiritual or profound
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Epiphany
An overused or stock expression that has lost its freshness
An exaggeration or overstatement
Clues left by the author that hint at the progression of events
An unexpected moment of clarity and realization often spiritual or profound
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Idiom
Clues left by the author that hint at the progression of events
Language meant to engage the five senses
An overused or stock expression that has lost its freshness
An expression unique to a certain language-not meant to be taken literally
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Allusion
Repetition of vowel sounds in a group of words
A reference to history or another literary work
Repetition of consonant sounds typically found in the first letters of word
An exaggerated depiction or characterization, usually for comic effect
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Foreshadowing
Clues left by the author that hint at the progression of events
An unexpected moment of clarity and realization often spiritual or profound
An exaggeration or overstatement
An overused or stock expression that has lost its freshness
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Cliché
An overused or stock expression that has lost its freshness
Clues left by the author that hint at the progression of events
An exaggeration or overstatement
An unexpected moment of clarity and realization often spiritual or profound
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Imagery
Language meant to engage the five senses
An overused or stock expression that has lost its freshness
An expression unique to a certain language-not meant to be taken literally
Clues left by the author that hint at the progression of events

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