Language Devices 3.5 / 5 based on 3 ratings ? EnglishLanguage DevicesGCSEAQA Created by: Jozi12334Created on: 04-02-18 17:58 Hyperbole ~ Is the use of exaggeration to create an impact. ~ It is also persuasive 1 of 10 Humor ~ Lightens the mood, establishes a closer connection with the audience and adds variety to maintain intrest. 2 of 10 Rhetorical Questions ~ Questions that simply emphasise a point. ~ Helps make a point in a more powerful and emotional way. 3 of 10 Alliteration ~ The repition of the begining letter of a word. ~ Makes a point, phrase or idea more memorable. 4 of 10 Tone ~ Causes the reader to feel emotions. ~ Tone is adapted by the writter and can generate feelings, e.g by using emotional words. 5 of 10 Triplets ~ Can be used to emphasise or draw attention to detail. 6 of 10 Assertive Language ~ Makes an opinion sound like a wide spread belief. ~ Using a confident or forceful languae makes the witters point seem indistutable. 7 of 10 Anecdote ~ A shor "story" used to add background informatiuon. ~ Used to draw an emotional response from the reader. 8 of 10 Imagery ~ Comapring something "real" with something "imagined". ~ Is used to create a picture in the readers mind. 9 of 10 Emotivie Language ~ Is the use of specific emotion. ~ Is used to to draw an emotional response from the reader. 10 of 10
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