Literacy language feature Flashcards
1
Q
Simile
A
A comparison compared to another one
EG:He was as white as snow
2
Q
Metaphor
A
A comparison where one thing is compared to another
He was as dark as the night
3
Q
Alliteration
A
The repetition of the same sounds or same letter
Great gizmos
4
Q
Personification
A
Giving human quality’s to non human things
sun happily shone this morning
5
Q
Pattern of three
A
The repetition of something three times
One voice, on task and ready to learn
6
Q
Onomatopoeia
A
A word that imitates a sound
Rumbled
7
Q
Language used for emotive effect
A
The distraught father rushed home
The broken man trudged through the war torn streets
The drunk driver drove through the innocent child
8
Q
Rhetorical question
A
Why would you want to buy that
Why would you want to look like that
Do you want to die
