• Allegory
    Alliteration
    Allusion
    Amplification
    Anagram
    Analogy
    Anaphora
    anastrophe
    Anthropomorphism
    Animal related words
    Antithesis
    Aphorism
    Apostrophe/
    AUTHORIAL INTRUSION
    Assonance
    Bibliomancy
    Cacophony
    Caesura
    Characterization
    Chiasmus
    Conflict
    Connotation

     

     

    All American: Glossary of Literary Terms

    A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
    		 Consonance
    Denotation
    Diction
    Ekphrastic
    Emulation
    Epithet
    Euphony
    Flashback
    Foreshadowing
    Hyperbole
    Imagery
    Internal Rhyme
    Inversion
    Irony
    Metaphor
    Metonymy
    Motif
    Negative Capability
    Nemesis
    Oxymoron
    Onomatopoeia
    Paradox
    		 Pathetic Fallacy
    Periodic Structure
    Personification
    Point of View
    Plot
    Polysyndeton
    Portmanteau
    Puns
    Rhyme Scheme
    Rhythm & Rhyme
    Satire
    Setting
    Simile
    Stanza
    Stream of Consciousness
    Symbol
    Synecdoche
    Syntax
    Theme
    Tone
    Tragedy
    Verisimilitude
    Verse

     

  • Alliteration Anacoluthon Anadiplosis Anaphora Anastrophe
    Antistrophe Antithesis Aporia Aposiopesis Apostrophe
    Archaism Assonance Asyndeton Brachylogy Cacophony
    Catachresis Chiasmus Climax Euphemism Hendiadys
    Hypallage Hyperbaton Hyperbole Hysteron-Proteron Irony
    Litotes Metaphor Metonymy Onomatopoeia Oxymoron
    Paradox Paraprosdokian Paronomasia Personification Pleonasm
    Polysyndeton Praeteritio Prolepsis Simile Syllepsis
    Synchysis Synecdoche Synesis Tautology Zeugma