Characterization Techniques

noun a descriptive or identifying phrase expressing a quality characteristic of the person or thing mentioned

verb N/A

adjective N/A

adverb N/A

pronoun N/A

preposition N/A

conjunction N/A

interjection N/A

article N/A

• The poet used an epithet to describe the ancient warrior in his sonnet.
• She called him a mean epithet during their argument.
• I can't believe he used that epithet to insult her.
• The nickname 'The Great One' is an epithet for the legendary hockey player.