1) What is a metaphor? a) When the first letters/sounds of two or more words in succession are the same b) Using like or as to describe something c) Non literal language, saying something is somethig it isn't or cannot possibly be. 2) Which is a hyperbole? a) The Army was a billion strong b) Her life was boring c) His hair was as dark as the night 3) Which are similes? a) The stars were laser points in the sky b) She laughed like a clown c) Happiness is a cup of coffee d) Amazingly it was wonderful weather e) The gunfire was shocking to hear f) He was as sly as a fox 4) Adjectives... a) Describe actions b) Describe feelings c) Describe nouns 5) Verbs... a) Often end in LY b) Are descriptive words c) Are action or 'doing' words 6) What are connotations? a) Related thoughts and ideas to particular words b) The dictionary definition of a word c) Something you should think about when analysing texts. 7) Find the examples of alliteration.. a) The baby's healthy happy mother doted on them b) Windy wet weather was attacking them c) Eddie sang in a heavy metal band d) Bring a lightweight jacket e) Insane iridescent colours were shining in the sky  f) Jenna lit the fire on the forest floor 8) A rhetorical question is used to... a) Make the reader want to read on b) Make the reader think c) Engage the reader in thought to challenge ideas 9) Emotive language is used to... a) Evoke a certain feeling in the reader b) Make the reader feel the emotions of the character/ author or situation c) Help us to understand how a character may be feeling 10) Identify the triples a) Jenny is unreliable, untrustworthy and rude. b) I was happy to see you and grateful you called c) B&FC has presentable, willing and keen students d) Excited to see Ben, Cat rushed to meet him. e) Kian laughed so hard he felt sick f) they loved each other: Truly, madly, deeply

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