Rhetorical Devices and Figures of Speech

allegory alliteration
anacoluthon anadiplosis
anaphora anastrophe
antiphrasis antistrophe
antithesis antonomasia
aporia apostrophe
assonance bathos
cacophemism catachresis
chiasmus circumlocution
diacope dysphemism
echoism ellipsis
enallage epanalepsis
epanorthosis epiphora
epistrophe epizeuxis
euphemism euphony
euphuism hendiadys
homeoteleuton hypallage
hyperbaton hyperbole
hysteron proteron innuendo
irony isocolon
litotes meiosis
metaphor metonymy
onomatopoeia oxymoron
paradox paralipsis
paronomasia periphrasis
personification pleonasm
prolepsis prosopopoeia
pun rhetorical question
sarcasm simile
syllepsis symploce
synecdoche tautology
transferred epithet trope
zeugma