Language features 0.0 / 5 ? EnglishLanguage featuresGCSEAll boards Created by: WillobunkinsCreated on: 19-05-15 15:54 Personification Giving human qualities to non-human things 1 of 16 Metaphor Suggests a mood or feeling 2 of 16 Simile Uses 'as' or 'like' 3 of 16 Alliteration Repetition of letter sound - Double Delight 4 of 16 Onomatopoeia Sounds like what it describes - BOOM! 5 of 16 Juxtaposition Comparison used for effect - The old man walked in the freshness of spring 6 of 16 Rule of three Set of three words or ideas 7 of 16 Repetition Used to emphasise 8 of 16 Emotive Language Used to evoke feelings/interest 9 of 16 Hyperbole Exaggeration 10 of 16 Irony Saying one thing when opposite is meant 11 of 16 Imagery Used to create picture in readers mind 12 of 16 Idiom Words do not contain literal meaning - 'cat got your tongue' 13 of 16 Tone (Mood) Express as an Adjective - persuasive, critical 14 of 16 Short sentences Used to make a point 15 of 16 Colloquialism A word, phrase or other form used in informal language 16 of 16
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