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Lanuguage techniqes

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Mind map about language techniques: similes, onomatopoeia, alliteration and personification

Mind map: Language techniques

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Lanuguage techniqes

  1. Similes

    • A simile is a way of comparing two things 'like' or 'as'
  2. Onomatopoeia

    • A word that imitates the sound it represents eg. The "Click" of this fingers. The "hiss" of a snake.
  3. Alitteration

    • Alliteration is the deliberate repetition of comsonant sounds. eg. coca cola, pay pal, crazy clarks.
  4. Personification

    • Personification is giving non-living things human qualiys
  5. Hyperbole

    • Hyperbole is purpose exaggeration. e.g. "I've done this a million times"
  6. Assonance

    • Assonance is where the writer repeats the same vowel sound in words.
  7. Imagery

    • Imagery is the mental pictures that writers create in the readers imaginations.

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year 8 English Mind Map on Lanuguage techniqes, created by $wagalishousjess on 06/11/2013.
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