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Flashcards by Georgina Choat, updated more than 1 year ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Simile | A comparison using "like" or "as". |
| Metaphor | When something is described as if it IS something else. |
| Personification | Ascribing human qualities to something non-living. |
| Alliteration | A series of words beginning with the same consonant sound. |
| Onomatopoeia | Words which imitate sounds. |
| Hyperbole | Exaggeration. Often to be humorous or to emphasise something. |
| Oxymoron | Contrasting words placed side-by-side. E.G. "deafening silence". |
| List | A series of items or ideas placed one after another, usually to build up detail about something. |
| Senses | touch, taste, hear, feel, taste creates powerful imagery to convey meaning |
| Adjectives | describes nouns to create imagery and interest |
| Adverbs | describes verbs to create imagery and interest |
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