Chocolate was her Achilles' Heel
What is Allusion
The pickety fence
the pickety fence
give it a lick its
the pickety fence
What is rhythm
The general character or attitude of a place, piece of writing, situation, etc.
What is Tone
pleasing or sweet sound; especially : the acoustic effect produced by words so formed or combined as to please the ear. 2 : a harmonious succession of words having a pleasing sound.
What is euphony
My nose will grow if i lie
What is Paradox
Sweet as sugar
What is Simile
Gives readers a clear understanding of what you are writing about, whether it is a place, event, person, or other topic, by providing precise details and specific identifying information. Without concrete language, writing can seem vague, unclear, or uninteresting.
What is Concrete Language
A literary device that authors use to draw attention to their writing, be it a detail, plot point, or character, through some clever arrangement of letters, words, or phrasing.
What is wordplay
A bicycle can't stand on its own because its two-tired.
What is Puns
"We were walking on the moon"
What is hyperbole
Harsh or unpleasant discordance of sound.
What is Cacophony
The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.
What is alliteration
The sun shines
oh, so bright
where does it go every night
What is rhyme
"The sun smiled down on us"
What is personification
A group of lines within a poem, usually set off from others by a blank line or indentation.
What is stanza
A form of performance poetry that combines the elements of performance, writing, competition, and audience participation.
What is slam poetry
She is an angel
What is metaphor
"At night, the wind was howling in the darkness"
What is Onomatopoeia
The act of repeating, or doing, saying, or writing something again; repeated action, performance, production, or presentation.
What is repetition
Stop oneself from doing something.
What is refrain