cool and distant

attempting to impress by affecting greater importance than is actually possessed

(of a feeling or atmosphere) so intense as to seem almost tangible

the top or highest part of something, especially one forming a point.

the severely damaging or destructive effects of something

severe or bare in appearance or outline

inspiring fear or respect through being impressively large, powerful, intense, or capable.

appearing darkly menacing

the action of repeating something that has already been said or written

the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities

a universal idea or message explored throughout a work of literature

visually descriptive or figurative language, especially in a literary work

the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words

a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable