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Language devices - LP2

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  • Name 3 connectives for comparison
    alternatively, equally, in contrast, likewise, on the other hand, similarly, whereas
  • A metaphor that is used throughout a text
    Extended metaphor
  • Repetition of S sounds
    Sibilance
  • What method was MLK using? “Go back to Mississippi, go back to Alabama, go back to South Carolina, go back to Georgia, go back to Louisiana, go back to the slums and ghettos of our Northern cities, knowing that somehow..."
    Anaphora
  • An object or event that represents something else, for example, Inspector Goole's 'I'm on duty'
    Symbolism
  • Name 3 connectives for cause and effect
    because, consequently, therefore, thus, so, as a result, if...then
  • Name 3 methods: “The stubborn sea sighed softly as 70% of the sky slipped behind the storm.”
    Personification, sibilance, statistics
  • Word class: have
    Static verb
  • Words linked by a common theme found throughout a text
    Semantic field
  • Word class: us
    Collective pronoun
  • Descriptions relating to smell
    Olfactory imagery
  • Sentence type: 'I've been playing videogames since I could talk.'
    Declarative / Statement
  • Sentence type: 'Please, leave me alone.'
    Imperative
  • Word class: fallen
    Adjective or dynamic verb