1 | Vivid

• Part of speech: Adjective

• Definition: Intensely bright or clear; evocative.

• Example Sentences:

  1. The poem painted a vivid image of the bustling marketplace.

  2. Her descriptions were so vivid, I felt like I was right there in the story.

  3. The vivid setting set the stage for a suspenseful adventure.

2 | Simile

• Part of speech: Noun

• Definition: A figure of speech directly comparing two things using "like" or "as."

• Example Sentences:

  1. Her eyes sparkled like diamonds, the simile highlighted her beauty.

  2. The novel ended with the simile: “The wind howled like a hungry wolf, creating a chilling atmosphere.”

  3. The simile described the city as a melting pot, similar to a simmering stew.

3 | Rhyme

• Part of speech: Noun

• Definition: Matching sounds at the end of words, often used in poetry.

• Example Sentences:

  1. The poem used a simple ABAB rhyme scheme, creating a comforting rhythm.

  2. The playful rhymes added a touch of whimsy to the children's book.

  3. The unexpected slant rhyme surprised the reader and added depth to the poem.

4 | Imagery

• Part of speech: Noun

• Definition: Descriptive language that appeals to the senses.

• Example Sentences:

  1. The vivid imagery of the poem transported the reader to another world.

  2. The poem's sensory details, like the scent of spices and the sound of laughter, brought the scene to life with evocative imagery.

  3. The author used strong imagery to convey the character's feelings of loneliness.

5 | Symbolism

• Part of speech: Noun

• Definition: When objects or characters represent something beyond their literal meaning.

• Example Sentences:

  1. The red rose symbolized passion and love in the poem.

  2. In the novel, the recurring image of a cracked mirror served as powerful symbolism for the protagonist's fractured sense of self.

  3. Throughout the poem, the setting sun held symbolism of impending death, adding a melancholy undertone to the narrator's reflections.