to eat greedily
gorge
to waste time
dally
opiate
a narcotic
comparison using like or as
simile
the emotion you feel when you read it
mood
antiquated
very old or outdated
caricature
exaggerated cartoon
regular writing, not including poetry
prose
repeating sound of the first letter of multiple words
alliteration
comparing two things WITHOUT using like or as
metaphor
broach
introduce the topic
added fee
surcharge
to hide or cloak
enshroud
vivid description that appeals to the senses
imagery
the message of the story
theme
mentally insane
demented
criminal activity
felonious
to sharpen a skill
hone
the author's attitude toward a subject
tone
"An honest lawyer" is an example of which literary device?
this is an example of oxymoron
to combine ingredients
amalgamate
beleaguer
to harrass
renaissance
rebirth of ideas
two contrasting ideas that are close to each other
juxtaposition
inference
to draw a conclusion