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Onomatopoeia is a literary device which helps to define a sound.

The irony is expressing something contradictory to its literal meaning.

An idiom is a commonly used expression to convey a figurative meaning, which is very different from the literal meaning of the phrase itself.

Dystopia is a concept that portrays a dark future filled with havoc and destruction. It is the opposite of utopia, that is, a perfect society. Dystopian writing is speculative and concerns the pending decline of the society.

Didactic writing intends to instruct and entertain the reader.

Deductive reasoning is a type of logical reasoning that moves from a general idea to a specific conclusion with the help of some supportive arguments.

Connotation in writing is attaching an implied, subjective meaning to something.

Learn what a clincher sentence is and how to write one, including fiction and non-fiction examples.

The article explains the concept of what a central idea is, how to identify it in a text and how to use it for various purposes.

An analogy is a literary device that helps understand a complex topic by comparing it with a familiar topic. Analogies uses other literary devices like similes and metaphors to do their task.