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Tuesday, February 11, 2014

LIST OF LITERARY DEVICES


  • Ad Hominem
  • Allegory
  • Alliteration
  • Allusion
  • Ambiguity
  • Anachronism
  • Anadiplosis
  • Anagram
  • Analogy
  • Anaphora
  • Anecdote
  • Antagonist
  • Anti-Hero
  • Antimetabole
  • Antithesis
  • Aphorism
  • Apostrophe
  • Archetype
  • Argument
  • Assonance
  • Ballad
  • Bathos
  • Bildungsroman
  • Cacophony
  • Caricature
  • Catharsis
  • Characterization
  • Chiasmus
  • Claim
  • Cliché
  • Cliffhanger
  • Climax
  • Colloquialism
  • Comparison
  • Conceit
  • Concession
  • Conflict
  • Connotation
  • Consonance
  • Denotation
  • Deus Ex Machina
  • Dialect
  • Diction
  • Didacticism
  • Discourse
  • Doppelganger
  • Double Entendre
  • Elegy
  • Ellipsis
  • Epigraph
  • Epilogue
  • Epiphany
  • Epiphora
  • Epithet
  • Ethos
  • Euphemism
  • Evidence
  • Exposition
  • Extended Metaphor
  • Fallacy
  • Flash Forward
  • Flashback
  • Foil
  • Foreshadowing
  • Half Rhyme
  • Hamartia
  • Hubris
  • Hyperbole
  • Idiom
  • Imagery
  • Induction
  • Inference
  • Innuendo
  • Invective
  • Inversion
  • Irony
  • Juxtaposition
  • Litotes
  • Malapropism
  • Metaphor
  • Metonymy
  • Mood
  • Motif
  • Narrative
  • Nemesis
  • Non Sequitur
  • Onomatopoeia
  • Oxymoron
  • Palindrome
  • Paradox
  • Parallelism
  • Parody
  • Pastiche
  • Pathetic Fallacy
  • Pathos
  • Personification
  • Plot
  • Point of View
  • Polysyndeton
  • Portmanteau
  • Prologue
  • Prose
  • Protagonist
  • Pun
  • Red Herring
  • Refutation
  • Repetition
  • Rhetoric
  • Rhetorical Question
  • Rhyme
  • Rhythm
  • Sarcasm
  • Satire
  • Self Fulfilling Prophecy
  • Simile
  • Slang
  • Sonnet
  • Stanza
  • Style
  • Symbolism
  • Syncope
  • Synecdoche
  • Synesthesia
  • Syntax
  • Tautology
  • Theme
  • Thesis
  • Tone
  • Tragedy
  • Transition
  • Understatement
  • Utopia
  • Verisimilitude
  • Verse
  • Villanelle
  • Zeugma
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