Apostrophe
Talking to someone who isn’t there
Alliteration
Same initial constants sound through line or verse
Anthimeria
Take words and substitute noun for verb or verb for noun
Assonance
Like rhyming; repeating or similarity vowel sounds
Chiasmus
Pair repeated but second time flipped, two corresponding pairs arranged in parallel inverse order
Ellipsis
Skip words in a phrase, assumed by reader still and unaware it was skipped
Epistriophe
Repetition of word or phrase at the end of successive clauses
Hyperbaton
Altering word order or separation of words for emphasis
Metaphor
Comparing 2 unlike things through the use of figurative use of words
Metonymy
Substitution of some attribute or suggestive word for what it means; word or phrase used to stand for another word that is linked to it
Parallelism
Similarity in structure series of related words phrases or clauses
Parenthesis
Insertion of an interruption clause or section that interrupts normal sentence flow
Polysyndenton
And or but giving many examples at a time
Simile
Comparison between two like things using like or as
Synechdoche
A word used to explain the whole or the whole for a part that is a part of what you substitute for
