Allegory
A narrative story used to convey an abstract, complex, or dangerous message (a story hidden in another story)
Animal Farm by George Orwell
Alliteration
The repetition of the same sound at the start of a series of words in close proximity to each other
Red rose
Good grief
Allusion
An implied or indirect reference made by the author
Amplification
Adding more information to a sentence, hoping that it will be stronger louder and more important
“The dog is an excellent breed” --> “The dog is an excellent breed, full of intelligence, loyalty, and overall healthfulness.”
Anagram
Formed by rearranging the letters of another
"debit card" --> "bad credit"
"I am Lord Voldemort" --> "Tom Riddle"
Analogy
Anastrophe
Anecdote
Animalization
Antopomorphism
Antanaclasis
Aporia
Acrostic
Antithesis
Aphorism
Archetype
Assonance
Asyndeton
Authorial Intrusion
Bibliomancy
Cacophony
Caesura
Chiasmus
Circumlocution
Connotation
Consonance
Denotation
Diction
Doppelgänger
Ekphrastic
Enjambment
Epilouge
Epithet
Euphemism
Euphony
Faulty Parallelism
Hyperbaton
Hyperbole
Internal Rhyme
Inversion
Irony
Juxtaposition
Kennings
Litotes
Malapropism
Metaphor
Metonymy
Negative Capibility
Nemisis
Onomatopoeia
Oxymoron
Paradox
Pathetic fallacy
Periodic structure
Periphrasis
Personification
Polysyndeton
Portmanteau
Prolouge
Pun
Satire
Simile
Spoonerism
Stanza
Stream of consciousness
Suspense
Symbol
Synecdoche
Synaesthesia
Theme
Versimilitude
Zeugma