Erstellt von Teagan King
vor etwa 8 Jahre
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Frage | Antworten |
Proper Noun | Name of a person or place. (Teagan King, Hamilton) |
Pronoun | Word that replaces a noun. (He, She, You, Me, I, etc) |
Noun | Naming word (a person, place or thing) Note: The word 'Effect' is a noun |
Onomatopoeia | Words that sound like what they mean (Boom, pow, splash) |
Adjective | Describing word (cheap, fast, good) |
Verb | Action word (jump, kick) Note: The word 'Affect' is a verb |
Conjunction | A word that connects two sentences (the, because, so, and, but) |
Alliteration | Words that start with the same letter to draw attention to them |
Personification | When an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, attitudes |
Metaphor | Comparing two unlike things without using like or as |
Repetition | Repeating words or phrases |
Simile | A comparison using like or as |
Emotive Language | Words used deliberately to create an emotional impact |
Rhetorical Question | A question that is not supposed to answered |
Hyperbole | An over exaggeration usually used to evoke humour |
Assonance | The repetition of similar vowel sounds in a series of words |
Euphemism | A polite expression used in place of words or phrases that might be considered harsh or unpleasant. E.g. "Passed away" instead of died. |
Cliché | Worn-out, over used expressions. E.g. As old as the hills |
Allusion | An indirect reference to a historical, mythological or literary that the author assumes the reader will recognise. |
Imperative | A command that begins with a verb. E.g. "Go and tidy your room!" |
Pun | Humorous play on words |
Inclusive Language | Use of personal prounouns to make the audience feel part of a group. |
Quotation | A sentence or phrase taken from a well-known source. Used due to familiarity purposes. |
Colloquial Language | Informal language gives a sense of familiarity or informality |
Jargon | Words that are specific to a certain topic or field |
Statistics | Specific factual figures regarding a relevant topic |
Slang | Very informal language used to identify with a particular sub-culture |
Tone | The mood or feeling of a piece of writing |
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