appeal to emotion

Writing or speech that is used to create vivid impressions by setting up comparisons between dissimilar things, (examples are metaphor, simile, and personification).

The teams competed in a David and Goliath struggle.

a long speech in which a character who is usually alone onstage expresses his or her private thoughts or feelings

beginning of a story which tells characters & setting

When is the conflict introduced?

His eyes were daggers that cut right through me.

"Their hair was golden as the sun; their hair flew in the wind, shining and wild, as if it defied men to restrain it." What does the quote show?

I tried something that my mom made for dinner. It was so awful that before I realized what I was doing, I expectorated it. My mom was furious with me. The word expectorated as used in the above sentence probably means:

dictionary definition of a word

hyperbole

Lesser leather never weathered wetter weather better. After you've tried to say this three times fast, what literary term is this an example of (twice even)?

summary produced without bias or opinion using textual evidence