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| the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is performing the action or causing the happening denoted by the verb. |
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| The representation of abstract ideas or principles by characters, figures, or events in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form. |
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Alliteration "Peter Piper, picked a peck of pickled peppers |
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| the commencement of two or more words of a word group with the same letter. |
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| a passing or casual reference; an incidental mention of something, either directly or by implication. |
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| the process by which words or phrases are created or re-formed according to existing patterns in the language. |
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| a person who is opposed to, struggles against, or competes with another; opponent; adversary. |
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| A disappointing decline after a previous rise. |
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the placing of a sentence or one of its parts against another to which it is opposed to form a balanced contrast of ideas. |
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| a digression in the form of an address to someone not present, or to a personified object or idea. |
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| a temporary departure from a main theme or topic, a parenthetical comment or remark; short digression |
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| the dominant mood or emotional tone of a work of art, as of a play or novel. |
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| a regular public that manifests interest, support, enthusiasm. |
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| a history of a person's life written or told by that person. |
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| any poem written in similar style. |
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Bias is a term used to describe a tendency or preference towards a particular perspective, ideology or result, especially when the tendency interferes with the ability to be impartial, unprejudiced, or objective. |
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| a written account of another person's life. |
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| unrhymed verse, esp. the unrhymed iambic pentameter most frequently used in English dramatic, epic, and reflective verse. |
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