Broken heart - Your heart is not literally broken into pieces; you just feel hurt and sad
100
tone
similar to mood describes the authors attitude toward his material, the audience or both
200
oxymoron
a figure of speech where in the author groups apparently contradictory terms suggest a paradox
200
simile
as busy as a cat on a hot tin roof
200
pardox
statement that appears to be self-contradictory
200
anaphora
I remember a shoe store with a big brown x-ray machine that showed up the bones in your feet bright green
200
syntax
the way an author chooses to join words into phrases, clauses, and sentences
300
anaphora
repetition of words or phrases at the beginning of successive lines or sentences
300
sarcasm
“Two roads diverged in a wood, and I,
I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.”
300
theme
message of a work
300
parody
"girls just want to have lunch " is a _____ to "girls just want to have fun "
300
synecdoche
figure of speech in which a part of something is used to represent the whole or occasionally the whole is used to represnt a part.
400
narrative
telling of a story or an account of an event or series of events.
400
1. was a prolific author, writing poems, short stories, novels, and screenplays.
2.ke father, like son.
3.is is not only just what I wanted, but also just what I needed.
parallelism
400
wit
intellectually amusing language that surprises and delights
400
personification
1.The stars danced playfully in the moonlit sky.
2.The run down house appeared depressed.
3.The first rays of morning tiptoed through the meadow
400
understatement
presents something as less significant than it is .
500
invovles bitter caustic language that is meant to hurt or ridicule someone or something
sarcasm
500
irony
A man who is a traffic cop gets his license suspended for unpaid parking tickets
500
transition
word or phrase thst links different ideas
500
repitition
what is the duplication of any element of language such as sound word clause sentence or grammatical pattern.