Language Devices

Question 1

Simile

Question 2

Metaphor

Question 3

Personification

Question 4

Extended Metaphor

Question 5

Antromorphism

Question 6

Zoomorphia

Question 7

Sibilance

Answer 7

Alliteration of “s” sound

Harsh hissing sound

Question 8

Assonance

Answer 8

Emphasised vowel sounds

Creates a sense of rhythm and flow

Question 9

Consonance

Answer 9

Emphasised consonant sounds

May draw readers to reread the lines or linger over them for a while longer

Question 10

FricatiVe alliteration (2)

Answer 10

Alliteration of “ F “ and “ V “ sounds

Airy and breathless sound, light or mysterious atmosphere

Question 11

Plosive alliteration (4)

Answer 11

Alliteration of “ B “, “ G “, “ K “ and “ P “ sounds

Small explosive sounds, harsh emphasis

Question 12

DenTal alliteration

Answer 12

Alliteration of “ D “ and “ T “ sounds

Tongue against upper teeth (emphasis)

Question 13

Vocalic alliteration

Answer 13

Same vowel sounds in the beginning of words

Gives a piece of writing a lulling, lyrical or emotive effect

Question 14

• ! REMINDER to check the mood, tone, atmosphere qnd rhythm of a text *

Answer 14

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Question 15

Juxtaposition

Question 16

Oxymoron

Question 17

Anaphora

Question 18

Epistrophe

Question 19

Motif

Question 20

Semantic field

Question 21

Lexical field