English Vocabulary

1. A literary device that interrupts the chronological order to present events that happened earlier.
5. A figure of speech in which two contradictory or opposite words are combined for effect.
6. An appeal to ethics or credibility; convincing through the character of the author.
7. A figure of speech that involves an implied comparison between two unlike things.
9. To come forth into view or notice; to arise or become apparent.
11. An appeal to emotion; a way of convincing an audience through emotional response.
17. Giving human characteristics to non-human entities.
18. A literary device that hints at events to come later in the story.
19. A sequence or set of related events, actions, or items.
21. The art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing, often with the use of figures of speech.
22. To examine methodically and in detail the structure or nature of something.

2. A brief and indirect reference to a person, place, thing, or idea of historical, cultural, literary, or political significance.
3. An appeal to logic or reason; using facts, statistics, and reasoning to persuade.
4. The author's attitude or emotional expression toward the subject matter of the text.
8. The use of similar grammatical structures or word order in sentences or phrases.
10. To describe or portray something precisely.
12. The central message or insight into life revealed through a literary work.
13. The arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language.
14. The emotional atmosphere or feeling created by a literary work.
15. A detailed examination or evaluation of something, often breaking it down into its components.
16. A literary device in which there is a discrepancy between expectation and reality.
20. A figure of speech that compares two different things using the words "like" or "as."