Many of the most memorable works of fiction, music and poetry rely on a powerful literary device -- the analogy -- to communicate complex emotions and experiences. An analogy is, by definition ...

A well-chosen literary device can help make your writing more ... by destroying the forest we are killing our planet.' An analogy, just like a simile and a metaphor, compares two things but ...

This literary device is also sometimes called meiosis, probably by people who lived before molecular biology was invented. Where it appears in science fiction: The perfect litotes moment comes in ...