Definition: the misuse of similar sounding words, especially with humorous results

Example: "...she might reprehend the true meaning of what she is saying."

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Definition:  the repetition of the same word or words at the end of successive phrases, clauses or sentences.

Example: "A day may come when the courage of men fails, when we forsake our friends and break all bonds of fellowship, but it is not this day. An hour of woes and shattered shields, when the age of men comes crashing down! But it is not this day! This day we fight!"

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Definition: a passing or casual reference; an incidental mention of something, either directly or by implication:

Example: There was no way that she had cheated on with him; she is as pure as the Virgin Mary.

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definition: the use of a number of conjunctions in close succession.

Example:  John West has excellent organizational skills and superb interpersonal skills and outstanding written communication skills.

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Definition: A sentence in which the main clause or its predicate is withheld until the end

Example: Unprovided with original learning, uninformed in the habits of thinking, unskilled in the arts of composition, I resolved -- to write a book.

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