Why and When To Use a Euphemism Have you ever been drinking an adult beverage in a colorful bar while discussing a coworker who was recently let go? If you understood that sentence, then you’ve probably used a euphemism or two. Euphemisms are a figure of speech...
Using Epistrophe To Get a Response, Get a Response Using Epistrophe To Get a Response, Get a Response One of the most memorable scenes in Martin Scorsese’s 1990 gangster opus “Goodfellas” features Henry Hill showcasing all the mobsters in his crew. The camera glides...
Analogy Definition With Detailed Examples If you’ve ever watched a 20th-century teen comedy set in a high school, then you’ve likely learned the following three things about the SAT exam, whether you took it back then or not: It was a huge deal. If you didn’t do well...
Consonance Creates Atmosphere in Your Writing We learn about consonants and vowels in elementary school, but what is a consonant in the context of writing? And how do consonants create consonance, which affects the overall style and mood of your text? What types of...
Everything You Need To Know About Onomatopoeia When you first saw the word “onomatopoeia,” you were probably taken aback — I know I was. What on earth could it mean, and why does it have so many vowels in it? As it turns out, you’re probably more familiar with this...
Add a Literary Advantage With Assonance Try as I might, I cannot always light the fire to inspire my productivity, despite my desire to do so. While managing tasks at hand, distractions often command my attention, damaging my aspirations by amassing catastrophe and...
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