Q2-q4 Language Techniques Flashcards by Dylan Phillips

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Alliteration

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Two words near each other with a same letter

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Soliloquy

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Act of a character speaking ones thoughts

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Similie

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Comparison using like or as

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Metaphor

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Describing one thing as it is something else

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Pathetic fallacy

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Weather mentioned

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Oxymoron

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Two opposite things are shown

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Semantic field

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Category,two or more words in the same category.Eg:rose,tulips

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Onomatepia

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Sound words

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Hyperbole

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Over exaggeration

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Personification

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When objects are given human like qualities

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Imagery

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-Auditory(hear),olfactory(smell),tactile(touch)

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Emotive language

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Words that provoke emotions

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Juxtaposition

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Two contrasting ideas together

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Sibilance

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Repetition of s sounds

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