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informal language, often used and understood by particular or exclusive groups of people, e.g. teenagers or a gang, that is not appropriate for written communication. Slang is often used in colloquial language, but not all colloquialisms are slang.
a form of the word that indicates that you are talking about more than one person or thing. A...
a word formed from a foreign word e.g. preface is a paronym of the Latin word prefatio.
(also called run-on line) a line of poetry that does not pause at the end, but runs into the...
when sentiment is overdone. When appeals are made to emotions that are manipulative or cheap, e....
a syllable that ends in a consonant, e.g. cap, sit, men.