A nemesis is a bitter enemy, especially one that seems unbeatable.

A seemingly absurd or self-contradictory statement or proposition that when investigated or explained may prove to be well founded or true.

Refers to the practice of not using the formal word for an object/subject and instead referring to it by using another word that is somehow linked to the formal name/word. It is the practice of substituting the main word with a word that is closely linked to it.

_______ is used in literature and film. It represents an appeal to the audience's emotions.

Is a specific theme that dominates a literary work. ____ are very noticeable and play a significant role in defining the nature of the story, the course of events, and the very fabric of the literary piece

is the treatment of inanimate objects as if they had human feelings, thoughts, or sensations. In the discussion of literature, pathetic fallacy is similar to personification.

This occurs when opposite or contradictory words are placed together.

Words that imitate or represent a sound.

___________ is an implied comparison between two unlike things that actually have something important in common.