the use of exaggeration to make a point

A literary device used to indicate something that is to come.

A literary device that compares two unlike objects without using "like" or "as."

Example of what? "It 'mazes me, Jeth, it does fer a fact, the way you kin recollect all the things Shad tells you and how you kin put them from his way of talkin' into mine."

Example of what? "One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind."

a difference between what is expected and what actually happens.

The perspective from which a story or poem is written.

Example of what? "He'd put his hand in the fire for you."

A figure of speech where an oject, person or situation has another meaning other than its literal meaning

Example of what? "Give me liberty or give me death."

Example of what? It's been days that I've looked for'ard to hevin' a meal with you, and here I've lost myself in talk that gits me worked up and loud of voice."

A rhyming pattern

Example of what? "All of these once familiar sounds had taken on overtones of wailing,"