| A | B |
|---|
| Metaphor | Comparison |
| Conceit | A long elaborate metaphor |
| Vehicle | The thing that transports the meaning of the tenor, but you don't have it. |
| Tenor | The thing being talked about, and you have it. |
| Simile | A comparison using like or as. |
| Allusion | An indirect referance |
| Personification | A figure of speech in which a thing is represented in a person. |
| Apostrophe | Speaking to a person or thing that does not exist or is not there. |
| Deification | Giving god-like qualities to non god-like things. |
| Heroic Couplet | An Iambic Pentameter that make a complete sentance every two lines, and the endings of each line rhyme. |
| Iambic Pentameter | An iamb having 5 metrical feet of measures. |
| Iambic Tetrameter | An iamb having 4 metrical feet or measures. |
| Iambic Trimeter | An iamb having 3 metrical feet or measures. |
| Enjambment | The running on of a sentance from one line or couplet to the next with little, or no pause. |
| Caesura | A pause from line to line in a poem. |
| Alliteration | Repetition of beginning letter of words, from word to word. |
| Assonance | Repetition of Vowel Sounds |
| Consonance | Repetition of Conconant sounds. |
| Sibilance | Repetition of hissing sounds. |
| Paradox | A statement contrarty to belief. |
| Oxymoron | A figure of speach where contradictory terms are combined. |
| Oratory | Art of skilled, eliquent public speaking. |
| Rhetorical Question | A question asked to raise an argument. |
| Parallelism | Close resemblance, simularity. |
| Repetition | Same word repeated more than twice. |
| Natural Law | Laws that God established. |
| Temporal Salvation | Earthly salvation (freedom) |
| Cohession to t he opposition | Creditting the people on the other side of the argument. |
| Adversary System | Arrive at t he truth of argument by holding the argument up to all lights. |
