verb - A word that expresses an action, occurrence, or state of being eg. run, was, danced., alliteration - The repetition of the same consonant sound at the beginning of closely connected words eg. She sells sea shells on the seashore., simile - A figure of speech that compares two different things using "like" or "as" eg. Her smile was as bright as the sun., metaphor - A figure of speech that describes an object or action in a way that isn’t literally true, by stating one thing is another eg. The classroom was a zoo., adjective - A word that describes or modifies a noun, eg. The blue sky looked beautiful., adverb - A word that modifies a verb, often indicating manner, time or degree eg. She sang beautifully., personification - A figure of speech in which human qualities are given to objects or ideas, eg. The wind whispered., assonance - The repetition of vowel sounds in nearby words eg. The eagle soared in the easy breeze., hyperbole - An exaggerated statement eg. I've told you a million times., noun - A word that names a person, place, thing or idea eg. dog, pavement, book.,

Wk12 L2 Match up Language devices

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