Techniques
Language that creates an emotional response
Emotive Language
Give an example of symbolism.
Symbolism
Extreme exaggeration is...
Hyperbole
"Stop!" shouted the traffic warden, "Stop, stop stop!".
Repetition
What is a verb? Give an example.
When you say something IS something it isn't.
Metaphor
Give an example of a simile.
When something is compared with like or as____ as.
When we give human qualities to something unhuman.
Personification.
That snake never shed her skin
Alliteration
What is a noun? Provide an example.
A thing/name/object/concept.
e.g. Ballroom, ball, baldness.
When something in the text is obviously different to something else.
Contrast or Juxtaposition
Give an example of alliteration.
Alliteration:
E.g. Mad Martin Meets Mayor!
Using the same word in a phrase several times
Repetition
Wouldn't you like to be in for a chance of winning £3,000,000!?
A question that is asked without the intent of receiving an answer: Rhetorical question.
What is an adjective? Give an example
A describing word. E.g. Lovely, grey, angry
A play on words for humor is
A pun
Give an example of Onomatopoeia...
Bang! Ooze, Splosh!
Using an element or symbol to represent an idea
Symbolism
I was overwhelmed with intense emotions that I hadn't felt before
Emotive Language (sadness/melancholy)
What is an adverb? Give an example.
Language that is casual and full of slang
Colloquial Language
Give an example of a metaphor.
Using is or was...
1st, 2nd and 3rd person are all...
POV/Narrative Perspectives
'The rooms were all linked, keeping us from freedom, we were deer in crocodile infested waters'.
Metaphor (we WERE deer)
What is a connective? Give an example.
Connectives connect clauses. E.g. And, or, but, so, because