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| Repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of adjacent (fearless female) |
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| Reference to a historical event or literary figure |
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| A thing that is out of place historically |
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| Repetition of a word, phrase, or clause at the beginning of word groups occurring one after the other (a time to be born, and a time to die) |
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| Original model or models for persons appearing later in history or characters appearing later in literature; recurring symbolic situations, recurring themes, recurring characters, symbolic colors, recurring images |
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| Literal meaning of a word |
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| associations that are connected to a certain word or the emotional suggestions related to that word |
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| A plot weakness in which a writer makes up an incident to further the action |
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| Something that identifies a person or thing by highlighting a prominent characteristic of that person or thing (fleet-footed Achilles, rosy-fingered dawn) |
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| Saying the opposite of what is meant; result or ending that is the opposite of what is expected; situation in which the audience attending a dramatic presentation grasps the incongruity of a situation before the actors do |
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| Comparing one thing to an unlike thing by using like, as, or than |
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