extreme annoyance; anger

the use of words that mean the opposite of what the speaker really thinks in order to insult, show irritation, or to be funny

the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities

the central, unifying idea of an author's work

a way of stating something (as a written work) again by giving the meaning in different words

to make clear; explain

the emotional response that the writer wishes to evoke in the reader

to make known; communicate

relevant or applicable to a particular matter; opposite

a short statement of the main points in your own words

expecting everything to come out all right; hopeful

the author's attitude toward a certain topic

to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own; use another's production without crediting the source

an expression that cannot be understood from the meanings of its separate words but must be learned as a whole