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A quiz on fictional and non fictional writing techniques
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What technique is this?
The rifles roared relentlessly.
Metaphor
Simile
Alliteration
Personification
2
What type of technique are columns? (non-fiction)
layout
language
3
What is the following technique?
'He drowned in a sea of grief.
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Personification
Simile
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Apart from photos/images what other technique makes the passage more credible?
facts/figures
rhetorical questions
headlines
bullet points
5
Are '
witness statements
' a fictional or non-fictional technique?
Non-Fiction
Fiction
6
'She did not realize that opportunity was knocking at her door.'
what technique is this?
Metaphor
Simile
Alliteration
Personification
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What effect do photos/images have on the reader?
Make the passage more accessible
Make a passage more credible
Break down the information
Emphasise a particular image
8
'Builds suspense and excitement' which technique is this? (fiction)
short sentences
emotive language
simile/metaphor
pattern of 3
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What is the purpose of a fictional passage?
To excite
To entertain
To make us cry
To inform
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Choose the metaphor:
She is the apple of my eye.
This house is as clean as a whistle.
Time flew in front of our eyes.
The bird’s chirp filled the empty night air.
