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100
Sounds like what it refers to eg. Pop, Bang etc.
Onomatopoeia
100

What is the most used letter in the English Alphabet?

E

100

What is it called when a writer gives detailed info about a character?

Characterisation

100
Deliberate exaggeration for effect. eg. Endless cry of death and pain.
Hyperbole
100
Which languages influenced English?


BONUS

500pts if you can name 5 of them!

29% Latin

29% French

26% Germanic

6% Greek

2% Arabic

>5% Others

200

Telling someone to do something

Imperative

200

When the language is not formal- more like street language

colloquial

200

Giving animal qualities to something.

e.g. The sea roared!

Zoomorphism

200
Two words placed next to each other to show contrast eg. Parting is such a sweet sorrow.
Oxymoron
200
A question which does not require a response for it is implied.
Rhetorical question
300
To show difference when comparing.
Contrast
300

What is this an example of:

Awesome Alligators Arrived

Alliteration 

300
Giving human qualities to something lifeless eg. The door squeaked.
Personification
300

What is this an example of?

"She ran around the track so much that her legs were stronger than a crane!

hyperbole

300
Repeat a word/phrase/idea.
Repetition
400
Image used to represent an idea.
Symbolism
400
Something is said to be something else eg. You're a bear.
Metaphor
400

What language feature creates an emotional response?

Emotive language

400

A group of words that relate to something.

E.g. 'work' 'toil' 'hardship' 'graft' are a _______________ of labor.

Semantic Field

400
Show how something is similar eg Like/as.
Similies
500

What are the three types of sentences

short, compound, complex

500

When the weather describes the mood

Pathetic Fallacy

500

the use of irony to mock or look down on others.

E.g. 'I work 40 hours a week to be this happy!'

Sarcasm

500

What would the effect of this be?

The writer uses imagery "the tree leaned over the house, shrouded in moss, ivy and loose bark. It would often creek with the wind, but everyone knew it was safe"

Personifies the tree

Characterises the tree

Makes the tree seem friendly

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500

A group of words relating to something

Semantic field

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