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a style of writing and speaking that is dramatises events, e.g. Horses drowned, houses washed away, and panic everywhere: that was the scene that greeted Upington mayor, Sid Pretorious, as he battled his way down the High Street in the frantic first hours of daylight on that fateful Saturday morning.
(also called a misrelated participle or a dangling participle) a participle that is not related...
the degree of formality of speech. There are different registers which are appropriate in...
(also called a memoir) a book about the life of a person, written by that person.
the arrangement of sounds and syllables in poetry into rhythmic patterns of strong and weak...
imagery that appeals to the sense of sound, e.g. I heard the hooves beating.