A pun, play of words.

A factious narrative intended to teach a useful truth, Animals as humans.

Appropiate to the subject, the occasion and the audience.

An epigram that conveys a given idea

A contradiction in terms

Deliberate use of offensive language to shock.

a metaphor which the speaker elaborates upon to convey further aspects of his main idea

the interpreter is not doing justice to epic quality of the speaker

a part is used for the whole or the whole for a part.

an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either grammatically or in having a meaning that can't be deduced from the combined meanings of its elements.

A brief statement of a principle

extravagant exaggeration

a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest likeness between them.

some speakers tend to blame the interpreter when they've gone too far or "misspoken.

an object incidental comment made to an imaginary person or an inanimate object

comparing two things, often introduced by "as" or "like."

a general truth, fundamental principle or a rule of conduct.

use the name of one thing for that of another of which it is an attribute or associated with.

a witty saying that's been over-used

try to use the official translation in the TL if the document is available.

the addition to a metaphor of another element which is incompatible due to the poor choice of words

a humorous imitation of another person's speech or manner of speaking

a usually short fictional story that illustrates a moral concept or religious principle.

a brief saying used as a guide for conduct or as a cry for a movement.

Look for an approximately equivalent reference from english literature to preserve its main point and essential flavor

The Expression by means of simbolic fictional figures an actions of truths or generalizations about human conduct or experience.

A witty saying

when a name is replaced by another, or by a paraphrase.

try to interpret the same by using the source as did the speaker, otherwise, the audience may feel spoken down to

interpreted depending on the occasion and the speaker's tone and intent.

A short clever saying

deliberate use of a weaker expression to avoid offending, or placing a more positive light or an idea

the way in which words are used in speech or writing.