Linguistic and Literary Devices

A verb that is used as a command is called ...

when the writer says the curtains were blue, it means...

when the weather is used to create atmosphere, often personified, this is called...

When words are used to create a picture in the reader's mind, this is called...

Comparing two things using the word 'like' or 'as' is a...

describing something by calling it something else is a...

When a sound is written down, this is called...

The specific word for repeated 's' sounds is known as...

when we consider the ideas that words bring to mind, these are called...

a series of words with the same sound at the start is called...

when inanimate objects behave like humans, this is called...

The literal meanings of words are their...

when one thing is used to represent another, this is called...

When two contrasting/opposite ideas/images are shown together, this is called...

A verb used to suggest possibilities is...