Language Techniques 0.0 / 5 ? EnglishTechniquesGCSEAQA Created by: Ben MillerCreated on: 17-04-18 12:37 Alliteration The first letter of a word is repeated in words that follow "cold, clear ice" 1 of 8 Assonance The same vowel is repeated but the constants are different "he passed her a sharp, dark glance" 2 of 8 Metaphor A word or phrase to imply non-literal resemblance "he flew into the room" 3 of 8 Onomatopoeia A word that sounds like the word its describing "bang" 4 of 8 Oxymoron Where two opposite words are next to each other "bitter sweet" 5 of 8 Personification Giving something human qualities "i felt the trees looking at me" 6 of 8 Repition The repetition of a word or phrase to achieve a particular affect 7 of 8 Similie A phrase that describes something as or like "as tall as an elephant" 8 of 8
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