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Language devices - LP2

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