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A peculiarity of pronounciation, behavior, mode of dress that distinguishes a group of people. Something weird that someone does that makes them different from others (not necessarily in a bad way). |
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example: collatoral damage, vertically challenged.... a meaning that takes the edge of the denotation or true definition of a word. "She made a poor choice..." |
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a trivial saying or compliment, often a cliche. |
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fictitious/ of doubtful authorship |
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having an ulcer-- undergo ulceration |
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hand to hand struggle among several people |
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sudden, overwhelming outpouring |
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how a character is revealed: dialogue, action, exposition |
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Literarlly-- the untangling of the know. The outcome or resolution |
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perspective that does not reveal the inner workings of any of the characters |
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Narrotor goes inside the head of one character |
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