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a person or object appearing out of its proper time period
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anachronism
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the emotional meaning of a word beyond its literal definition
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connotation
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the author's choice of words to convey tone or style
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diction
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a humorous imitation of a literary work
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epilogue
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the central message or meaning of a story
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euphemism
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the arrangement of words in sentences
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parody
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a mild expression substituted for one considered to be too harsh
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syntax
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a closing section that wraps up the story
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theme
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