Theo to Ask [email protected]English • 1 month agoWhat literary terms like 'palindrome' or 'semordnilap' are your favorite and why?message-square85fedilinkarrow-up1149file-text
arrow-up1149message-squareWhat literary terms like 'palindrome' or 'semordnilap' are your favorite and why?Theo to Ask [email protected]English • 1 month agomessage-square85fedilinkfile-text
For me it is Mondegreen: which is a misheard lyric, word or phrase that becomes popular and gives it new meaning.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink9•edit-21 month 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-squareJackGreenEarthlinkfedilinkEnglish2•6 hours agoATLA does this too, badger moles, lion turtles, etc
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•1 month agoBugsnax also does this a bit with creatures like the Fryder.
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
ATLA does this too, badger moles, lion turtles, etc
Bugsnax also does this a bit with creatures like the Fryder.
ba-da-ba-ba-bug. I’m loving it.