	TermDefinition
Audience	The intended group of readers or viewers for whom a text is created.
Purpose	The reason behind the creation of a text (e.g., to inform, persuade, entertain).
Tone	The writer's or speaker's attitude toward the subject or audience.
Diction	The choice of words and style of expression in a text.
Syntax	The arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences.
Imagery	Descriptive language that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, touch, etc.).
Rhetorical Question	A question asked to create effect or make a point, not to elicit an answer.
Ethos	An appeal to credibility or character, often used to persuade.
Pathos	An appeal to emotions, often used to persuade.
Logos	An appeal to logic or reason, often used to persuade.
Hyperbole	Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
Metaphor	A figure of speech that directly compares two unrelated things.
Simile	A figure of speech that compares two things using "like" or "as."
Personification	Giving human characteristics to non-human objects or ideas.
Alliteration	The repetition of the same initial consonant sound in nearby words.
Juxtaposition	Placing two contrasting ideas or elements close together for effect.
Irony	A contrast between expectation and reality, often humorous or dramatic.
Satire	The use of humor, irony, or exaggeration to criticize or expose flaws.
Symbolism	The use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.
Mood	The emotional atmosphere created by a text.
Register	The level of formality in language, depending on context and audience.
Connotation	The implied or associated meaning of a word, beyond its literal definition.
Denotation	The literal or dictionary definition of a word.
Anaphora	The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses.
Parallelism	The use of similar grammatical structures to create rhythm or balance.
Euphemism	A mild or indirect word or expression substituted for a harsh or blunt one.
Oxymoron	A figure of speech that combines contradictory terms (e.g., "bittersweet").
Anecdote	A short, personal story used to illustrate a point.
Colloquialism	Informal language or slang used in everyday conversation.
Imperative	A command or instruction, often used in persuasive texts.
Visual Composition	The arrangement of visual elements (e.g., images, text, layout) in a text.
Typography	The style and appearance of printed text, including font and spacing.
Caricature	Exaggerated representation of a person or feature, often for comic effect.
Allegory	A story, poem, or image with a hidden moral or political meaning.
Ambiguity	A word, phrase, or statement with multiple possible interpretations.
Cliché	An overused phrase or idea that has lost its originality.
Foreshadowing	A hint or clue about what will happen later in the text.
Motif	A recurring element, theme, or idea in a text.
Pun	A play on words that exploits multiple meanings or similar sounds.
Sarcasm	The use of irony to mock or convey contempt.
Stream of Consciousness	A narrative style that portrays thoughts and feelings as they occur.

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