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nomination

deictics (indexical) anthroponyms metaphors Metonymies Synechdoches Verbs/pronouns to denote processes/actions stereotypical evaluative attributions topoi/fallacies deictics direct/indirect speech quotation marks discourse markers metaphors diminutives

> relating to or denoting a word or expression whose meaning is dependent on the context in which it is used (such as here,you, me, that one there, or next Tuesday) >a personal name >The comparison of one thing to another without the use of like or as : A man is but a weak reed > the substitution of the name of an attribute or adjunct for that of the thing meant, for example suit for business executive, or the turf for horse racing. > a figure of speech in which a part is made to represent the whole or vice versa, as in England lost by six wickets (meaning the English cricket team).

predication Argumentation perspectivatio n

denoting a word whose meaning is dependent on the context (here, you, me, next Tuesday)

The comparison of one thing to another without the use of like or as (small/tiny) pertaining to or productive of a form denoting smallness, familiarity, affection, or triviality, as the suffix -let, in droplet from drop.

intensification/ mitigation

Augmentatives modal particles, tag qns verbs of saying, feeling, thinking, etc.

pertaining to or productive of a form denoting increased size or intensity

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