| A | B |
| Antithesis | Contrasting words or ideas by asserting something and then denying by |
| Chiasmus | Change of word order to get the reader’s attention and to highlight |
| Dialogue | A conversation between characters in a story or play |
| Hyperbole | An exaggeration |
| Idiom | An expression that cannot be understood from the literal meaning of its |
| Irony | The use of tone, exaggeration, or understatement to suggest the opposite |
| Conflict | a struggle between opposing characters or opposing forces. |
| Personification | The linking of a human quality or ability to a nonhuman thing |
| Connotation | The feeling or attitude associated with a word, related to but quite |
| Denotation | The literal meaning of the word |
| Allegory | Links the objects, characters, and events of a story with meanings |