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Free verse
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Eponymous
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Enjambement
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Colloquialism
Colloquialism can be regarded as a kind of expression or grammar that is associated with ordinary, everyday speech rather than formal language. Colloquialism may simply be an intended relaxed way of speaking...
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Couplet
A couplet is, in poetry, a pair of rhymed lines in any metre/meter....
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Denouement
From the French for 'unknotting', denouement refers to the final unfolding of plot in a literary work. It is at this point that the reader's expectations of what will happen to literary characters are...
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Diatribe
A diatribe is a severely critical type of discourse, often spoken, characterised by anger directed towards something or someone. ...
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Dramatic Irony
Dramatic irony is a frequent feature of dramatic texts. In plays, it occurs when the development of the plot allows the audience to possess more information about what is taking place than some of the...
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End-stopped line
An end-stopped line of verse is one in which the end of the line coincides with a grammatical pause usually signalled by punctuation....
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Cliché (cliche)
A cliche is a boring phrase, made tedious by frequent repetition. Cliches often attempt to be clever or sound fine, but are undermined by constant use....