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Year 12 Revision - Language Features
Year 12 Revision - Language Features
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"The candle flame danced in the dark." This is an example of...
allusion
metaphor
personification
idiom
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Giving a non-human things human characteristics is called...
personification
personal
hyperbole
alliteration
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Kill, death, innocent, harm are examples of
emotive language
rhyme
onomatopoeia
alliteration
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"They children ran like ripples through water." This is an example of...
metaphor
hyperbole
idiom
simile
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Repetition is:
talking about different ideas
using the same word more than once
saying the same idea over and over again in different ways
having a varied argument
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What is repetition?
repeated grammatical structure for emphasis
repeating similes for emphasis
repeating a single word or phrase for emphasis
repeating metaphors for emphasis
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What type of figurative language is a comparison using LIKE or AS?
simile
metaphor
alliteration
personification
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Positive emotive language examples:
Important, innocent
talented, smart, thoughtless
Slimy, tricky, lazy
Beautiful, friendly, kind
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Alliteration is...
repetition of the ending consonant sound
repeating the same letters
repeating the same word in a passage
repetition of the beginning consonant sound
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Choose the rhetorical question.
What do you think cats will do to native animals?
We shouldn't let cats outside at night.
Everyone deserves to be safe, don't they?
Let's make the cat ban happen!
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A comparison where one thing becomes another is called...
personification
hyperbole
metaphor
simile
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What vocabulary word is represented in the picture?
onomatopoeia
assonance
alliteration
repetition
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"The tiny child sighed in timeout." is an example of which sound device?
rhyme
rhythm
alliteration
assonance
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Why would an author use imagery?
to be creative
to help the reader picture the scene
to draw pictures
to be lazy
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Which of the following is an example of 'emotive language'?
She cried at the end of the film
The government with slash interest rates
The elephants were slaughtered in cold blood
And they all laughed together
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Of which vocabulary word is the picture an example?
onomatopoeia
alliteration
metaphor
simile
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An EXAGGERATION is...
personification
hyperbole
onomatopoeia
idiom
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What is Inclusive Language?
My cat hissed
You went to the park
We travelled overseas
I sat at the bench
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"Kisses are the flowers of love in bloom." This is an example of...
metaphor
personification
idiom
alliteration
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Which example uses expert opinion?
Mrs Brown does not like the idea of a road bypass
Mr Smith thinks the bypass is a good idea.
Daryl will walk his dog along the side of the road.
Dr Jones, says that the bypass will reduce lead exposure.
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What is a flashback?
To talk about something in the past
An occurrence to go back in time.
Time travel
A sudden and disturbing vivid memory of an event in the past
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symbolism
words that have the same sound at the end
section of a poem, usually with rhyme and length
words that create a mental image
deeper meaning given to everyday objects or events
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"Men sell the wedding bells" is an example of this.
alliteration
onomatopoeia
assonance
simile
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"How's it goin' cobba?"
hyperbole
colloquialism
onomatopoeia
metaphor
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what if the meaning of motif
a motif is the message of a poem or text
a motif is is a central idea of a poem or text
what in the world is a motif. are u crazy, making up words. u weirdo
a motif is a recurrent image, idea, or symbol that develops or explains a t
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Which of these is an expert opinion?
More people are killed in aeroplane crashes than by sharks.
Dr John, a biologist said "Culling sharks is not the answer"
We need to kill these sharks before they kill us!
Whose ocean is it anyway? We swim in their habitat!
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Which of these is the best definition for inclusive language?
Language that does not exclude groups of people.
Language that triggers an emotional response in the audience.
Language that exaggerates an idea or emotion.
Language that includes the audience in what the author is writing about.
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"Her hope was a fragile seed." This is an example of...
idiom
metaphor
personification
simile
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Figurative means...
you can see it better.
you can not take the meaning literally.
you know it is not true.
the same thing as literal.
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A word that is a sound is called
alliteration
idiom
onomatopoeia
BOOM