Minority Language
A minority language is spoken by a smaller group within a larger…
Mini-Dictionaries
Mini-dictionaries are compact, specialized collections of words and their meanings, often focusing…
Minced Oath
A minced oath is a religious expletive that avoids blasphemy by altering a…
Metonymy: Understanding Figurative Language
Metonymy is a figure of speech where a word or phrase is…
Metaphors
Metaphors are figures of speech that directly compare two unlike things without…
Malapropisms: The Humorous Misuse of Words
Malapropisms are the often humorous misuse of a word in place of…
Litotes: Understatement for Effect
Litotes is a figure of speech employing understatement, often for ironic or…
Limericks: A Humorous Poetic Form
Limericks are five-line poems known for their distinctive AABBA rhyme scheme and…
Understanding Letters: From Alphabet to Communication
Letters form the building blocks of written language, enabling us to communicate…
Irony
Irony is a literary device and rhetorical device where the intended meaning…
