Assonance - Partial rhyme were the vowel corresponds Ex: like and mike, Hat and cat, Idiom - A word having a distinct meaning separate from the actual meaning ex: hold your horses, catch ones eye. , Denotation - the meaning of a word you would find in a dictionary , Allusion - a reference to a well known place event literary work or work of art Ex: Mona Lisa  , Anecdote  - a short account of a amusing interesting or strange incident. ex: someone is discussing pets and another tells a story about how their dog likes to chase birds., Aside -  words spoken to the audience by a character that isn't supposed to be heard from other characters, lets the audience know what that character is thinking., Diction - refers to an authors choice of words, use of slang and level of formality. , Rhetorical - the art of using language well in terms of written and spoken discourse. , Argument - the main statement of a poem, an essay, a short story, or a novel. , conflict - the struggle or problem between opposing forces , voice - the mixture of vocabulary tone point of view and syntax that makes things flow., connotation - the feeling or mental picture associated with a word or phrase, legand - an exaggerated story about something that may have been real at one time, Fable - a very short story that has a moral or life lesson; usually has talking animals as main characters, persuasive - attempts to influence the reader , Tragedy - ends in death and sadness, verbal irony - words that are used to suggest the opposite of their meaning , folklore - stories handed down through speech from generation , dramatic irony - a contradiction between what a character thinks the reader knows to be true, Symbolism - a literary device that uses symbols, words, people, marks, locations, etc. ,

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