a story, poem, etc. in which the characters and events are used as symbols to convey moral or political lessons

寓言, 象征故事
the use of the same letter or sound at the beginning of the words in a verse or sentence, used as a literary device

头韵, 韵头
a statement that implies or indirectly mentions something or someone else, especially as a literary device

典故, 暗示
a clever or amusing use of words that takes advantage of the multiple meanings or interpretations that it has

双关语, 双关
a figure of speech in which two ideas or concepts are arranged in parallel clauses, words, or sentences to express a contrast

对立面, 对照关系
a word or phrase that compares two things or people, highlighting the similarities, often introduced by 'like' or 'as'

明喻, 比喻
a figure of speech that compares two unrelated things to highlight their similarities and convey a deeper meaning

隐喻, 比喻
a figure of speech in which a part of something represents the whole or vice versa

提喻, 部分代表整体
a literary device where human qualities or characteristics are attributed to non-human entities, objects, or ideas

拟人化, 人格化
the use of similar vowels close to each other in nonrhyming syllables as a literary device

元音重复, 元音谐音
a word that mimics the sound it represents

拟声词, 拟声语
a literary device that uses a mixture of unpleasant, inharmonious, and harsh sounds to show disorder or chaos

杂音, 噪声
the act of giving a clue of the future events to the audience in advance while narrating a story

铺垫, 预示
a figure of speech that combines two contradictory or contrasting terms to create a unique expression

矛盾修饰法, 自相矛盾的表现
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