New posts in literary-device

Literary devices and sentence structure in Matthew 7:1 (KJV)

Word for a phrase that by ambiguity could be accidentally self-deprecating

What literary device is "the footsteps hesitated" an example of?

Literary term for when the author purposely doesn't describe something so that the audience is left to imagine it

Is "fly like a bird" an example of collocation? [closed]

Use of “well” to signal a pseudo-awkward pause before an impending word repetition or pun

Seeking a name for literary device/technique involving denial and hypothetical dialogue

What's the name of this literary device?

Is the poetic device in "silence was golden" best described as metaphor or synesthesia?

What is a comma splice without a verb called? [duplicate]

What do you call a plot detail that becomes important retroactively?

Name for the literary device contrasting synonyms with different connotations?

What is the term used to describe substituting a person for something they did or created?

Trigonometry is to triangles as ____ is to circles

What is this rhetorical scheme or literary device called?

What would we call this literary device? [duplicate]

too many this tilts his thumb to his lips; is this metaphor?

What is “alliteration” actually?

Is there a specific term for nullifying an intentional insult by accepting it as a compliment? [duplicate]

Language technique of preposition starting a sentence?