Despcriptive Language

Despcriptive Language

1. Strong Verbs

   • Verbs can be strong and powerful according to their context

2. Interesting Adjectives

   • Adjectives are used a lot in ballads so they are a good topic to talk about and they can be weak or interesting

3. Sensory Imagery

   • Olfactory Imagery- smell
   • Visual Imagery- see
   • Auditory Imagery- hear
   • Gustatory Imagery- taste
   • Tactile Imagery- touch

4. Contrast

   • You can talk about the contrast in a ballad if it contrasts between two subjects EG. light and dark, cold and hot...

5. Repetition

   • Repetition is when a certain subject or feeling is talked about a lot and is constantly repeated