adjectival phrase affectation asiaticism clause command of language construction device euphuism exaggeration expression expression of ideas fashion feeling for words figurative language figurativeness figure figure of speech floridity flourish flower flowery style form of speech grace of expression grandiloquence headed group idiom idiotism image imagery inflation literary style locution manner mannerism mode mode of expression nonliterality nonliteralness noun phrase ornament paragraph peculiar expression peculiarity period personal style phrasal idiom phrase purple passage rhetoric sense of language sentence set phrase standard phrase strain style stylistic analysis stylistics syntactic structure term the grand style the plain style the sublime timbre tone tone of voice trick trope turn of expression turn of phrase usage utterance vein verb complex verb phrase verbalism voce voice voice qualifier voice quality way way of saying way of speaking word-group