Vernacular
the everyday speech of the people (as distinguished from literary language)
Rhetorical
adj: effective use of words designed to be impressive, showy, and oratorical
Provocative
tending to produce a strong feeling or response
Accentuate
to emphasize; to heighten the effect of; to pronounce or mark with an accent
intricacy
condition or state of being complex, involved, or detailed
Introspective
examining of one's own thoughts and feelings
felicitous
(of a word or remark) suitably expressed; well chosen
usurping
to take power by force, wrongfully, or without rights
comprehensive
thorough; inclusive
ambiguous
unclear or doubtful ; having more than one meaning
prologue
an introduction to a play
conjecture
a conclusion based on guesswork or insufficient evidence
terse
brief and to the point
allegory
a literary work in which the characters represent abstract ideas; a symbolic representation
dissolute
lacking moral restraint; very wicked; immoral; undisciplined
protagonist
the main character in a literary work
despicable
worthy of scorn, contemptible
incongruous
not suitable or appropriate; not consistent; not conforming to a pattern
ferocity
The quality or state of being fierce, savage, or relentless
misanthrope
a person who dislikes others