writing techniques Flashcards
what does the word ‘pathetic fallacy’
(noun)
where the weather is being reflective on the person mood
what does the word ‘contrast’ mean
(noun)
being different from something else
what is the meaning of ‘motif’
(noun)
a image or design that repeated one form of a pattern
meaning of ‘circular structure’
where the beginning and the end have the same theme or quote in it
what does ‘plosives’ mean?
(noun)
a speech sound.
t, k and p are voiceless
d, g and b are voices
what does ‘alliteration’ mean
(noun)
same letter or sound beginning
what is ‘the rule of 3’
where there are 3 word together with the same first letter or meaning
what is ‘symbolism’?
(noun)
using symbols as a idea
what does ‘foreshadowing’ mean?
(verb)
hints or early warning
what is ‘onomatopoeia’?
(noun)
where a words sound like how it’s being said
- boom
- sizzle
what does ‘juxtaposition’ mean?
(noun)
two things being seen or placed close together
what is the meaning of ‘personification’
(noun)
personal nature or human characteristics similar to something non-human
