Language features

The beat of a poem is called

When a non-living thing is giving living characteristics it is called

A comparison between 2 things using "like" or "as" is a

A specialised language used by people who work together is called

• colloquial

• jargon

• slang

• emotive

What is used at the end of a sentence to show strong feelings?

• bold writing

• question mark

• speech mark

• exclamation mark

You find extra information inside a _____________ sentence.

Which of these are examples of sibilance ?

• silent seahorses

• “wisely and slow; they stumble that run fast”

• shiny shotguns

• zippy zebras

What language feature creates a witty, humorous effect

"Just do it". is an example of

• connotation

• cliche

• hyperbole

• imperative

The repetition of vowel sounds is called