Launguage Techniques Flashcards
1
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Simile
A
A comparison showing the similarity between twoquite different things stating that one is like the other for example, his hand was ice
2
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Bathos
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An abrupt transition in style from the exalted to the commonplace, producing a hummorous effect
3
Q
Personification
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Giving something non-human, human attaributes
4
Q
Explicit
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Stating somethingopenly and exactly
5
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Implict
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Implied or suggested but not stated openly