| A | B |
| adage | (n) a traditional saying widely considered to be wise and true |
| alliteration | (n) repetition of sounds, usually of consonants, especially at the beginnings of words |
| allusion | (n) an indirect reference to something |
| anthology | (n) a collection of writings by various authors |
| epic | (n) a long poem or literary work about heroes and their adventures; (adj) grand or impressive in quality, size, or scope |
| hyperbole | (n) an extreme exaggeration |
| melodramatic | (adj) overly emotional or sentimental |
| personify | (v) to represent an animal, object, or idea as having human qualities; to be the perfect example of a certain quality or idea |
| pseudonym | (n) a fake name used by an author; a pen name |
| serialized | (adj) presented in parts; presented in a sequence |