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the plain, straightforward meaning, derived from a literal interpretation of the text; not the figurative meaning.
a word group with a noun or pronoun as its head. The noun phrase can occur in different parts of...
a part of speech that takes the place of a noun. There are various types of pronouns. See...
a figure of speech used to compare two unlike things without using the words like or as, e.g. He...
lighting that comes from behind a subject, silhouetting the subject. This creates a sinister or...
a subjective belief which is the result of emotion or a particular way of understanding facts,...