Literary Techniques

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A Levels English Mind Map on Literary Techniques, created by Shanie Dickens on 09/09/2014.
Shanie Dickens
Mind Map by Shanie Dickens, updated more than 1 year ago
Shanie Dickens
Created by Shanie Dickens over 10 years ago
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Literary Techniques
  1. Figurative language
    1. Simile
      1. Metaphor
        1. Alliteration
          1. Idiom
            1. Adjective
              1. Hyperbole
                1. Personification
                  1. Anthropomorphism
                    1. Sibilance
                    2. Structure
                      1. Flashback
                        1. Coda
                          1. Enjambment
                            1. Anecdote
                              1. Foreshadowing
                                1. Frame narrative
                                  1. Witheld information
                                    1. Sentences
                                      1. Simple
                                        1. Compound
                                          1. Complex
                                        2. Form
                                          1. Bildungsroman
                                            1. Fiction
                                              1. Non-fiction
                                                1. Picaresque
                                                  1. Register
                                                  2. Spoken language
                                                    1. Dialogue
                                                      1. False start
                                                        1. Idiolect
                                                          1. Sociolect
                                                            1. Dialect
                                                              1. Phatic talk
                                                                1. Filler
                                                                  1. Tag question
                                                                    1. Accent
                                                                      1. Transactional talk
                                                                      2. Lexis
                                                                        1. Archaism
                                                                          1. Euphemism
                                                                            1. Colloquialism
                                                                              1. Rhetorical question
                                                                                1. Diachronic variation
                                                                                  1. Slang
                                                                                    1. Intensifier
                                                                                      1. Modifier
                                                                                        1. Monosyllabic
                                                                                          1. Polysyllabic
                                                                                          2. Grammar
                                                                                            1. Contraction
                                                                                              1. Ellipsis
                                                                                                1. Elision
                                                                                                  1. Vague words
                                                                                                    1. Expletives
                                                                                                      1. Profanities
                                                                                                        1. Stock phrase
                                                                                                          1. Superlative
                                                                                                            1. Clipped words
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