Author - Elliot Vance

Consonance is a sound device in which a consonant sound repeats in nearby words, especially in the...

Colloquialism is a literary device in which a speaker or writer uses informal, everyday language...

A cliche is a phrase or expression that has lost its force through overuse, as when a coach says...

Circumlocution is a figure of speech in which a speaker uses many words where one would do, as when...

Circular reasoning is a logical fallacy in which the conclusion of an argument reappears as its own...

Chiasmus is a rhetorical device in which two parallel phrases repeat the same words or meanings in...