Alliteration
The same sound or letter at the beginning
Biblical allusion and Classical allusion
A reference to the bible and Mythological characters or themes
Sage
Having wisdom and good judgment
Counterclaim
The argument opposing the author's claim
Theme
The message woven throughout the writing
Assonance
When the same vowel is being repeated
Simile
Using like or as
Meticulous
Extremely careful
Rebuttal
The other side's opinion
Onomatopoeia
the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named
Mood
The mood the reader feels
Metaphor
a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action that is not literally applicable
Slovenly
Carelessly done
Claim
state or assert that something is the case, typically without providing evidence or proof
Repetition
the action of repeating something that has already been said or written
Tone
The writer's attitude
Consonance
An agreement or compatibility between opinions or actions
Interminable
Seeming to be without an end
Body paragraph
situated between the introduction and the conclusion and reveal the support for your argument
Simile
Symbol
Something that hints at something else like an idea or belief
Stanza
a group of lines forming the basic recurring unit in a poem
Prudent
Showing judgment and wisdom
conclusion paragraph
the last paragraph of an academic paper
Pun
A joke