A piece of imagery in which inanimate objects can be given human like qualities.
Personification
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Where a letter or sound is repeated throughout a sentence/passage.
Alliteration
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A sentence structure used to emphasize the words being used.
Short Sentence
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A comparison in which you say one thing is another.
Metaphor
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The way certain colours can be used to represent a specific mood, feeling or tone.
Colour Symbolism
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A colour which can represent; danger, anger, love, passion etc.
Red
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A colour which can represent; peace, purity, innocence etc.
White
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A colour which can represent; sadness, calm, depression etc.
Blue
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The way in which words can represent different things eg; heart - love.
Symbolism
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A noun which can represent; deception, evil, jealousy etc.
Snake
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A noun which represents a plea of forgiveness or peace.
Olive Branch
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Where a word sounds like the noise or thing that it is symbolic of.
Onomatopoeia
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When certain words are used due to their connotations.
Word Choice
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Where two words with opposite meanings are written together eg; bitter sweet.
Oxymoron
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Where a sentence finishes on the next line, making it both the end and start of different lines within the poem. No punctuation is used with this technique.
Enjambment
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Where a piece of writing is in the first person and we learn about the thoughts and feelings of a certain character.
Dramatic Monologue
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Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
A piece of imagery in which inanimate objects can be given human like qualities.
Back
Personification
Card 3
Front
Where a letter or sound is repeated throughout a sentence/passage.
Back
Card 4
Front
A sentence structure used to emphasize the words being used.
Back
Card 5
Front
A comparison in which you say one thing is another.
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