Language techniques

Anaphora is

• when a word makes the sound it represents.

• repetition of powerful adjectives.

• repetition of a word/phrase at the start of the next sentence/

  sentences.

• when three words in a list start with the same sound.

Aural imagery is when you can

Semantic field is when all the vocabulary in a text is

Answer explanation

connected to a theme/idea.

Hyperbole is

• gross exaggeration.

• the use of vivid imagery.

• the use of all the senses to describe a place.

• the use of sound to create an image.

Connotation is similar to

• a reference.

• a connection.

• hyperbole.

• personification.

In the deep, dark, depths lurked a creature like no one had ever imagined. This is an example of ....?

She jumped over the gate and ran through the mud and up the hill and home.

This is an example of

• prepostions

• pathetic fallacy

• simile

• syndeton

An example of onomatopoeia is

Vernacular is

• when you use dialogue that shows how people really speak.

• when how you speak identifies you i.e. from Scotland.

• the inclusion of reported speech.

• a useful form of punctuation: connecting two ideas.

A metaphor is