Language Terms Crossword 0.0 / 5 ? EnglishLanguage TermsGCSEAQA Created by: raeesashahCreated on: 25-10-17 11:53 A comparison between two things using as or like Simile 1 of 28 A command Imperative 2 of 28 A statement Declarative 3 of 28 A question Interrogative 4 of 28 Vocabulary (words) Lexis 5 of 28 A word that adds emphasis Intensifier 6 of 28 A non-human thing given human features Personification 7 of 28 Order of words in a sentence Syntax 8 of 28 Descriptive language which creates a vivid picture Imagery 9 of 28 I, you, he, we, her, me Personal pronoun 10 of 28 The associations attached to a word Connotations 11 of 28 Strong or weak words: must, will, should VS can, might Modal verbs 12 of 28 Two opposite words together Oxymoron 13 of 28 Extreme exaggeration Hyperbole 14 of 28 A pause in a line used for emphasis Caesura 15 of 28 Speech that gets louder, builds up to a climax Crescendo 16 of 28 A word showing possession Possessive 17 of 28 When single words or whole sentences have a repetitive structure (syntactic repetition) Parallelism 18 of 28 A list joined by commas Asyndetic list 19 of 28 The participant that carries out the verb (subject) Grammatical agent 20 of 28 Group of three Triplet 21 of 28 e.g. the most Superlative 22 of 28 e.g. tallER, biggER Comparative 23 of 28 More information about the noun before (beautiful girl) Pre-modification 24 of 28 More information about the noun afterwards (the girl is beautiful) Post-modification 25 of 28 Focus is on the action not the person (my bike was stolen) Passive voice 26 of 28 Focus is on the person (Harry stole my bike) Active voice 27 of 28 Putting two things side by side/comparing them Juxtaposition 28 of 28
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