Language Techniques 0.0 / 5 ? English LiteraturePoetryIGCSEAQA Created by: 11kgibsonCreated on: 19-05-16 09:29 a figurative language device that represents one thing as if it were another metaphor 1 of 10 compares using "like" or "as." simile 2 of 10 an overstatement or exaggeration of speech Hyperbole 3 of 10 Describing an inanimate object with human or lifelike qualities Personification 4 of 10 an example of figurative language that contains two seemingly contradictory elements, Oxymoron 5 of 10 description which incorporates many of the five senses Imagery 6 of 10 language that makes the reader feel a certain way emotive language 7 of 10 a word is used in a manner to suggest two or more possible meanings. This is generally done to the effect of creating humor or irony pun 8 of 10 the act of lending a human quality, emotion or ambition to a non-human object or being. Anthropomorphism 9 of 10 refers to a single, related chunk of lines in poetry Stanza 10 of 10
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