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Cliche
is a word or phrase, often a figure of speech, that has become lifeless because of overuse. Avoid clichés like the plague. (That cliché is intended.)
Parody
a work that makes fun of another work by imitating some aspect of the writer's style.
Satire
a type of writing that ridicules the shortcomings of people or institutions in an attempt to bring about a change.
Analogy
Comparison made between two things to show how they are alike
Anecdote
Brief story, told to illustrate a point or serve as an example of something, often shows character of an individual