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When the writer moves the attention from one thing to another (e.g., setting â character).
Shift in focus
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Deliberate exaggeration for effect
Hyperbole
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banana
Go to last place!
Oops!
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star
Double points!
Okay!
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shark
Other team loses 25 points!
Okay!
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banana
Go to last place!
Oops!
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The ending links back to the beginning
Cyclical structure
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The writer delays giving details to create tension or curiosity
Withholding information
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Words that imitate sounds (e.g., bang, splash)
Onomatopoeia
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A word that describes how something is done, often ending in -ly
Adverb
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Words designed to make the reader feel an emotion
Emotive language
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A doing word (an action)
Verb
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thief
Give points!
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25
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fairy
Take points!
5
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25
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rocket
Go to first place!
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thief
Give points!
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25
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A shift backwards in time
Flashback
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Repeating the same sound at the start of words
Alliteration
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Using a word or phrase more than once for emphasis
Repetition
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A word describing a noun
Adjective
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eraser
Reset score!
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star
Double points!
Okay!
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shark
Other team loses 10 points!
Okay!
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thief
Give points!
5
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15
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25
10
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A hint or shift forwards in time
Flashforward
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