Language Techinques

Question 1

Sibilance

Answer 1

Repeated ‘s’ sound

Question 2

Assonance

Answer 2

Double vowel next to each other (oo)

Question 3

Consonance

Answer 3

Double consonant next to each other

Question 4

Personification

Answer 4

Give an object human like qualities

Question 5

Repetition

Answer 5

Where a word or phrase is constantly repeated

Question 6

Adjective

Answer 6

Describing word

Question 7

Verb

Answer 7

A doing word (run)

Question 8

Modal verb

Answer 8

A descriptive verb

Question 9

Metaphor

Answer 9

Comparing something to something else without using like or as

Question 10

Simile

Answer 10

Comparing something to something else using like or as

Question 11

Alliteration

Answer 11

Two words starting with the same letter next to or on the same line as each other

Question 12

Mono-syllable

Answer 12

Word with one syllable (hate)

Question 13

Declarative

Answer 13

A statement (I went to the shop)

Question 14

Exclamative

Answer 14

An exclamation mark

!

Question 15

Imperative

Answer 15

A command

Question 16

Paradox

Answer 16

Two contrasting things (love/hate) (black/white)

Question 17

Intensifier

Answer 17

A word to add extra emphasis to a quote

Question 18

Adverb

Answer 18

A word used to describe an adjective or verb

Question 19

Superlative

Answer 19

A descriptive word

Question 20

Pathos

Answer 20

Where sympathy or pity is brought up

Question 21

Denounment

Answer 21

The end of a play/film/book where the story is set clearer

Question 22

Exposition

Answer 22

The start of a play

Question 23

Irony

Answer 23

Sarcasm in a speech of tone of voice

Question 24

Dramatic irony

Answer 24

Where the audience know something a character does not

Question 25

Anthropomorphism

Answer 25

Where an object or an animal is given human like qualities

Question 26

Bathos

Answer 26

Where something changes from serious to disappointing or in serious

Question 27

Hedging

Answer 27

To soften a conversation

Question 28

Ellipsis

Answer 28

…

To create a pause

Question 29

Hyphen

Answer 29

Elongated pause

Question 30

:

Answer 30

Semi colon

Question 31

;

Answer 31

Semi colon

Used in listing or as a comma

Question 32

( )

Answer 32

Parenthesis

To add extra information

Question 33

Foreshadowing

Answer 33

When something happens or is referred to at the start that happens later

Could be death

Question 34

Vocative language

Answer 34

The way someone is addressed or spoken to

Sir, ma’am

Mam, mummy

Question 34

Expletive

Answer 34

Swear word

Question 35

Patriarchal society

Answer 35

A male dominated society

Question 36

Iambic pendametre

Answer 36

10 syllables on a line

Question 37

Rhyming couplets

Answer 37

Last two words on two lines next to each other rhyme

I went to the SHOP
I bought a LOLLYPOP

Question 38

Pathetic fallacy

Answer 38

A method of expressing things such as through the weather