English Flashcards
what is the effect of metaphors
reader thinks about the meaning within the comparison
what is the effect of alliteration
creates atmosphere in text
reader thinks about the importance of the two starting letters
what is the effect Emotive language
may motivate reader to act due to stirring emotional response
what is the effect of personification
allows reader to relate with the movements inanimate object that was described
what is the effect of repetition
makes repeated words more memorable and important in readers mind
what is the effect of opinion
engages the reader by thinking if they agree with statement or not
what is the effect of onomatopoeia
readers can hear the actions making them more engaged with text
what is effect of facts/statistics
make statement more believable
what is the effect of exaggeration
reader compares the exaggeration to what’s being exaggerated to understand the true meaning
what is the effect of direct address
makes the reader feel there directly taking with speaker-makes them more engaged in text