Lit Terms Remix (1-5)

1. circumlocution: indirect way of saying something, the use of more words than necessary to express something


 2. classicism: restrained style in arts, a style of art and architecture based on Greek and Roman models or principles, characterized by regularity of form and restraint of expression


 3. cliché: overused expression


 4. climax: the most important or exciting point

 5. colloquialism: informal expression, an informal word or phrase that is more common in conversation than in formal speech or writing