Why language features are used

Question 1

Simile

Answer 1

Can be amusing or interesting. Gets readers more in the text by making us think about connections to our world. Creates more clear and memorable images

Question 2

metaphor

Answer 2

Can be amusing or interesting. Gets readers more in the text by making us think about connections to our world. Creates more clear and memorable images

Question 3

Personification

Answer 3

Can be amusing or interesting. Gets readers more in the text by making us think about connections to our world. Creates more clear and memorable images

Question 4

Alliteration & Assonance

Answer 4

appeals to our sense of sound. Makes a text more memorable and attracts attention.

Question 5

Rhyme & Rhythm

Answer 5

appeals to our sense of sound. Makes a text more memorable and attracts attention.

Question 6

Onomatopoeia

Answer 6

appeals to our sense of sound. Makes a text more memorable and attracts attention.

Question 7

Emotive language

Answer 7

Create an emotional response in the reader. Appeals to the audience’s emotions about the topic.

Question 8

Repetition

Answer 8

to emphasise a point, making sure the reader gets the message