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IMAGERY (noun) Visually descriptive or figurative language especially in a literary work |
- symbolism - representation |
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METAPHOR (noun) A figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which is not literally applicable |
- analogy - image |
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SIMILE (noun) A figure is speech involving the comparison of one thing with another of a different kind, used to make a description more empathic or kind |
- analogy - metaphor |
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DYNAMIC/ POWER VERBS (adjective) Are action words that have positive meanings in English. When used you can communicate your message more strongly and confidently when using other verbs |
- effective - energetic |
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ANALOGY (noun) A comparison between two things, typically for the purpose of clarification |
- comparison - metaphor |
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WOW WORDS Are advanced adjectives, verbs and adverbs which are used to improve a piece of writing by making it vivid and interesting |
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SPEECH MARKS Marks that indicate dialogue in writing |
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WORD CHOICE Is the use of rich, colorful, precise language that communicates not just in a functional way, but in a way that moves and enlightens the reader |
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PERSONIFICATION (noun) The attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman or of an abstract quality in a human form |
- role - prosopopeia |
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ALLITERATION The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words |
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