Modality
What are the three levels of modality?
High, medium and low
What letter is repeated in this phrase? – "Silly snakes slither slowly."
S
What persuasive device is used in this sentence? – "I’ve told you a million times!"
Hyperbole
What type of language is used in this sentence? – "It was a heartbreaking moment."
Emotive language
What technique is used in this sentence? – "I will not give up, I will not back down.
Repetition
Must is an example of...
High modality
True or False: Alliteration is when vowel sounds are repeated.
False- Only consonants.
True or False: Hyperbole is an exaggeration used for emphasis.
True
True or False: Emotive language is used to exaggerate
True or False: Repetition is the repeated use of a word or phrase.
TRUE
We could introduce stricter laws.
Low modality
What are the alliterative words in this sentence? – "Bright birds basked in the sun."
Bright birds basked
What is the hyperbole in this sentence? – "Her backpack weighed a ton."
A ton
What is the emotive word in this sentence? – "The abandoned puppy looked so lonely."
abandoned
Fill in the blank with a word to continue the repetition: "She smiled, smiled like never before. _________"
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Fill in the blank with a low-modality word: "You ___ try to get some rest."
may/can
Fill in the blank with a word that continues the alliteration:
"The tiny turtles trotted towards the ___."
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Fill in the blank with a hyperbole: "I am so hungry, I could eat a ___."
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Fill in the blank with an emotive word: "The ___ decision made everyone feel sad
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What is the type of repetition used in this sentence? – "We shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds."
Anaphora
Change the following low-modality sentence into a high-modality sentence:
"You might want to study for the test."
must
Make a sentence with 8 alliteration examples.
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What is the exaggerated phrase in this sentence? – "I’ve been waiting forever!"
Forever
Change the emotive word in this sentence to change the emotion.
The incredible achievement filled the room with overwhelming pride
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True or False: Anaphora is the repetition of a word or phrase at the end of sentences.
FALSE: The beginning