devices


 * Devices**: The figures of speech, syntax, diction, and other stylistic elements that collectiviely produce a particular artistic effect.



[|Examples of devices]
 * [|Allegory] [|Alliteration] [|Allusion] [|Amplification] [|Anagram] [|Analogy] [|Anaphora] [|anastrophe] [|Anthropomorphism] [|Animal] [|Antithesis] [|Aphorism] [|Apostrophe/ AUTHORIAL INTRUSION] [|Assonance] [|Bibliomancy] [|Cacophony] [|Caesura] [|Characterization] [|Chiasmus] [|Conflict] [|Connotation] || [|Consonance] [|Denotation] [|Diction] [|Ekphrastic] [|Emulation] [|Epithet] [|Euphony] [|Flashback] [|Foreshadowing] [|Hyperbole] [|Imagery] [|Internal Rhyme] [|Inversion] [|Irony] [|Metaphor] [|Metonymy] [|Motif] [|Mood] [|Negative Capability] [|Nemesis] [|Oxymoron] [|Onomatopoeia] [|Paradox] || [|Pathetic Fallacy] [|Periodic Structure] [|Personification] [|Point of View] [|Plot] [|Polysyndeton] [|Portmanteau] [|Puns] [|Rhyme Scheme] [|Rhythm & Rhyme] [|Satire] [|Setting] [|Simile] [|Stanza] [|Stream of Consciousness] [|Symbol] [|Synecdoche] [|Syntax] [|Theme] [|Tone] [|Tragedy] [|Verisimilitude] [|Verse] ||
 * Examples of __oxymoron__**: Jumbo shrimp, found missing, unbiased opinion, working holiday
 * Examples of __anaphora__**: We shall not flag or fail. We shall go on to the end. We shall fight in France, we shall fight on the seas and oceans, we shall fight with growing confidence and growing strength in the air, we shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be, we shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills. We shall never surrender.
 * Example of __chiasmus__**: Those gallant men will remain often in my thoughts and in my prayers always
 * Example of __paradox__**: What a pity that youth must be wasted on the young.