the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (as buzz, hiss)
What is Onomatopoeia
100
the branch of literature comprising works of narrative prose dealing with or offering opinions or conjectures upon facts and reality, including biography, history, and the essay ( opposed to fiction and distinguished from poetry and drama ).
What is Non Fiction
100
a short literary composition on a particular theme or subject, usually in prose and generally analytic, speculative, or interpretative.
What is a essay
100
a story or account of events, experiences, or the like, whether true or fictitious
What is a narative essay
200
a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them
What is a Metaphor
200
the class of literature comprising works of imaginative narration, especially in prose form
What is Fiction
200
the act of combining parts or elements to form a whole.
What is a composition
200
serving to expound, set forth, or explain
What is an Expository essay
300
a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses)
What is a Simile
300
the art of rhythmical composition, written or spoken, for exciting pleasure by beautiful, imaginative, or elevated thoughts.
What is poetry
300
subject
What is a theme
300
able, fitted, or intended to persuade
What is Persuasive essay
400
Repetition of consonant sounds in two or more neighbouring words or syllables. A frequently used poetic device, it is often discussed with assonance (the repetition of stressed vowel sounds within two or more words with different end consonants) and consonance (the repetition of end or medial consonants).
What is Alliteration
400
a written composition in prose, usually nonfiction, on a specific topic, forming an independent part of a book or other publication, as a newspaper or magazine
What is an article
400
characterized by an excessive or affected display of learning; stilted; pedantic.
What is literary
500
the representation of a thing or abstraction in the form of a person
What is personification
500
the main body of matter in a manuscript, book, newspaper, etc., as distinguished from notes, appendixes, headings, illustrations, etc.
What is a text
500
a essay with fond of or given to argument and dispute; disputatious; contentious: The law students were an unusually argumentative group