Tag: literary

Anaphora: The Power of Repetition in Rhetoric

Anaphora is a powerful rhetorical device that emphasizes points by repeating the…

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Romantasy: A Blend of Romance and Fantasy

Romantasy, a burgeoning genre, masterfully intertwines epic fantasy worlds with compelling romantic…

Steven Haynes

Simile

A simile is a figure of speech that directly compares two different…

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Satire

Satire uses humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's…

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Rhyme

A rhyme is a repetition of similar sounds in the final stressed…

Steven Haynes

Onomatopoeia: Words That Sound Like What They Mean

Onomatopoeia refers to words that imitate the natural sounds of things. Discover…

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Metaphors

Metaphors are figures of speech that directly compare two unlike things without…

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Historic Present

The historic present is a narrative device where past events are recounted…

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Figure of Speech

A figure of speech is a word or phrase used in a…

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Asyndeton

Asyndeton is a rhetorical device that omits conjunctions between words, phrases, or…

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