TheOrcWhoWrites@lemmy.worldcake to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoWhat literary terms like 'palindrome' or 'semordnilap' are your favorite and why?message-squaremessage-square88linkfedilinkarrow-up1151arrow-down17file-text
arrow-up1144arrow-down1message-squareWhat literary terms like 'palindrome' or 'semordnilap' are your favorite and why?TheOrcWhoWrites@lemmy.worldcake to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square88linkfedilinkfile-text
For me it is Mondegreen: which is a misheard lyric, word or phrase that becomes popular and gives it new meaning.
minus-squareSzethFriendOfNimi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 year agoPart of what makes Klein’s Don’t Starve game so quirky and fun is the rampant use of creatures that are portmanteau’s of other creatures. Beefalo Deerclops Koalephant Catcoon
minus-squareMagosInformaticus@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoBugsnax also does this a bit with creatures like the Fryder.
minus-squareSzethFriendOfNimi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year agoba-da-ba-ba-bug. I’m loving it.
minus-squareJackGreenEarth@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 months agoATLA does this too, badger moles, lion turtles, etc
Part of what makes Klein’s Don’t Starve game so quirky and fun is the rampant use of creatures that are portmanteau’s of other creatures.
Beefalo
Deerclops
Koalephant
Catcoon
Bugsnax also does this a bit with creatures like the Fryder.
ba-da-ba-ba-bug. I’m loving it.
ATLA does this too, badger moles, lion turtles, etc