Theo@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoWhat literary terms like 'palindrome' or 'semordnilap' are your favorite and why?message-squaremessage-square88fedilinkarrow-up1151arrow-down19file-text
arrow-up1142arrow-down1message-squareWhat literary terms like 'palindrome' or 'semordnilap' are your favorite and why?Theo@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square88fedilinkfile-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·edit-22 months 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-up3·2 months agoBugsnax also does this a bit with creatures like the Fryder.
minus-squareSzethFriendOfNimi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·2 months agoba-da-ba-ba-bug. I’m loving it.
minus-squareJackGreenEarth@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·20 days 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