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An editorial, leading article , or leader is an opinion piece written by the senior editorial staff or publisher of a newspaper or magazine or any other written document. |
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An elegy is a mournful, melancholic or plaintive poem, especially a funeral song or alament for the dead. |
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Is a logical fallacy which uses the manipulation of the recipient's emotions, rather than valid logic, to win an argument. |
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Explicitly Parallel Instruction Computing. |
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An epilogue or epilog is a piece of writing at the end of a work of literature, usually used to bring closure to the work. |
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The appearance of a deity to a human, known as theophany. |
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An epigram is a brief, interesting, memorable, and sometimes surprising or satirical statement. |
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An epitaph is a short text honoring a deceased person, strictly speaking that is inscribed on their tombstone or plaque, but also used figuratively. |
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A euphemism is a generally innocuous word or expression used in place of one that may be found offensive or suggest something unpleasant. |
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Is the study of the inherent pleasantness or unpleasantness of the sound of certain words, phrases, and sentences. |
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Is a witness, who by virtue of education, training, skill, or experience, as an assistance to the fact-finder. |
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The exposition is the portion of a story that introduces important background information to the audience. |
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It is an essay providing explanations of any topic through the use of factual data and objective information. |
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A metaphor is a figure of speech that describes a subject by asserting that it is, on some point of comparison, the same as another otherwise unrelated object. |
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External conflict is a struggle that occurs between a character and outside forces, which could be another character or the environment. |
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A fable is a succinct fictional story, in prose or verse, that features animals, mythical creatures, plants, inanimate objects or forces of nature which are anthropomorphized . |
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The falling action may contain a moment of final suspense, in which the final outcome of the conflict is in doubt. |
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Fantasy is a genre of fiction that commonly uses magic and other supernatural phenomena as a primary plot element, theme, or setting. |
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A farce is a comedy that aims at entertaining the audience through situations that are highly exaggerated, extravagant, and thus improbable. |
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Is a distinction within some fields of language analysis. |
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First person point of view |
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First person point of view is a point of view in which an "I" or "we" serves as the narrator of a piece of fiction.
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In literature and dramatic media, an interjected scene that takes the narrative back in time from the current point. |
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