Language Features

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Flashcards on Language Features, created by Louis Mercieca on 07/06/2013.
Louis Mercieca
Flashcards by Louis Mercieca, updated more than 1 year ago
Louis Mercieca
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Personification An inanimate object (NOT ANIMALS) that is given human characteristics Eg. The stars danced
Onomatopoeia A word that sounds like the object it is referring too Eg. The dog went WOOF, the sheep went BAA
Assonance Repeating the same or similar vowel (Rhyming?) Eg. "Flash with a rash gimme my cash flickin' my ash" -Busta' Rymes
Simile? Comparing WITH a "LIKE" Eg. The cat was LIKE a majestic horse
Metaphor Comparing WITHOUT a "LIKE" Eg. The cat IS a majestic horse
Alliteration Repitition Eg. Betty's Bouncing Bazoongas
Pronoun Personal possesion Eg. MY sweet love, fetch me the cow butter
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