Category - Example Sentences

Epithet is a literary device in which a descriptive word or phrase joins a name or replaces it, as...

Epistrophe is a rhetorical device in which a word or phrase repeats at the end of successive...

Dysphemism is a figure of speech in which a neutral word is replaced with a harsher or more...

A double entendre is a figure of speech in which a word or phrase has two readings at once, as when...

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...