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Lanuguage techniqes
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year 8 English Mind Map on Lanuguage techniqes, created by $wagalishousjess on 06/11/2013.
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Lanuguage techniqes
Similes
A simile is a way of comparing two things 'like' or 'as'
Onomatopoeia
A word that imitates the sound it represents eg. The "Click" of this fingers. The "hiss" of a snake.
Alitteration
Alliteration is the deliberate repetition of comsonant sounds. eg. coca cola, pay pal, crazy clarks.
Personification
Personification is giving non-living things human qualiys
Hyperbole
Hyperbole is purpose exaggeration. e.g. "I've done this a million times"
Assonance
Assonance is where the writer repeats the same vowel sound in words.
Imagery
Imagery is the mental pictures that writers create in the readers imaginations.
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