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Vocabulary: Literary Terms

an overused phrase or idea that lacks originality cliché
the emotional atmosphere that a reader experiences denouement
a phrase combining contradictory words (cruel kindness) hyperbole
ordinary language without metrical rhythm (unlike poetry) metaphor
the distinct personality or style of the author or narrator mood
an implied comparison of two different (yet similar) things oxymoron
an exaggeration for emphasis or effect (I'm starving!) prose
the final outcome or resolution of a plot following the climax voice