Question | Answer |
Allegory | saying one thing but meaning another. |
Alliteration | the repetition of the same consonants at the start of the word-E.G,Smiley Shirley |
Assonance | the repetition of vowel sounds in neighboring syllables. |
Dialect | a form of language with its own terminology,grammar and pronunciation-often regional or ethic. |
Diction | the choice of words in a literary text,also sometimes called lexis or vocabulary. |
Imagery | the use of descriptive language that draws a mental picture or conveys a sensation,often using comparison to describe something through metaphor,simile or personification. |
Irony | language that says one thing but means another-EG ,saying 'isn't it a lovely day'when its raining. |
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