Figurative Language PPT
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LIST OF LITERARY DEVICES
- Allegory
- Alliteration
- Allusion
- Ambiguity
- Anachronism
- Anagram
- Analogy
- Anaphora
- Antagonist
- Antimetabole
- Antithesis
- Aphorism
- Apostrophe
- Archetype
- Argument
- Assonance
- Ballad
- Bildungsroman
- Cacophony
- Catharsis
- Characterization
- Chiasmus
- Cliché
- Cliffhanger
- Climax
- Colloquialism
- Comparison
- Conceit
- Conflict
- Connotation
- Denotation
- Dialect
- Diction
- Didacticism
- Doppelganger
- Elegy
- Ellipsis
- Epilogue
- Epiphany
- Epithet
- Ethos
- Euphemism
- Fallacy
- Flash Forward
- Flashback
- Foil
- Foreshadowing
- Hamartia
- Hubris
- Hyperbole
- Imagery
- Inversion
- Irony
- Juxtaposition
- Malapropism
- Metaphor
- Metonymy
- Mood
- Motif
- Narrative
- Nemesis
- Onomatopoeia
- Oxymoron
- Paradox
- Parallelism
- Parody
- Pastiche
- Pathetic Fallacy
- Pathos
- Personification
- Portmanteau
- Prologue
- Protagonist
- Pun
- Red Herring
- Rhetoric
- Rhyme
- Satire
- Self Fulfilling Prophecy
- Simile
- Stanza
- Symbolism
- Synecdoche
- Synesthesia
- Syntax
- Theme
- Thesis
- Tone
- Tragedy
- Understatement
- Verisimilitude
- Zeugma