Language Devices Flashcards
Personification
Giving objects human features
Plosive alliteration
Alliteration using harsh sounds
Bilabial plosive alliteration
Alliteration using p or b
Dental plosive alliteration
Alliteration with D or T
Guttural alliteration
Alliteration with G, C or K
Frictive alliteration
Alliteration with F or V or Ph
Sibilance
Alliteration with s
Anthropomorphism
Animal being described as human
Chemomorphism
Human giving object like features
Oxymoron
Opposite words next to each other
Religious imagery
Any word that reminds you of a religion
Zoomorphism
Human being compared/described as an animal
Animal imagery
Something being compared/described as an animal
Colour imagery
Colour has a meaning
Microcosm
When a person or object represents something bigger