Literary Elements

a series of plays by William Shakespeare

Chemicals and stuff on the Periodic Table

the typical structures used by writers in their works to convey their messages

the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of closely connected words.

a figure of speech that describes an object or action in a way that isn't literally true, but helps explain an idea or make a comparison.

a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind using "like" or "as".

a figure of speech that describes an object or action in a way that isn't literally true, but helps explain an idea or make a comparison.

a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind using "like" or "as".

exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.

phrases which cannot be understood simply by looking at the meaning of the individual words

The meaning should be taken literally

the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman

exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.

a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind using "like" or "as".

the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of closely connected words.

the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman

the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of closely connected words.

the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named

the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named

the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman.

a phrase or opinion that is overused.

the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.

the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named

the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman

is a self-contradicting word or group of words

a phrase or opinion that is overused.

The meaning cannot be understood literally

a figure of speech that describes an object or action in a way that isn't literally true, but helps explain an idea or make a comparison.

a phrase or opinion that is overused.

exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.