Alliteration - This is the repetition of a letter sound at the start of a word., Onomatopoeia - This is a word that imitates or suggests the source of the sound that it describes., Simile - Something that is similar, it is ‘like’ or ‘as’ something else., Metaphor - This is when something is said to be something else., Slang - This includes informal (or casual) words that are made up and used by cultural groups., Rhetorical question - These are questions where you are not expected to answer., Personification - When something non-human or even something that is not alive; is doing something only humans can do., Emotive language - This is when adjectives or adverbs are used that relate to or refer to emotions., Imagery - Using descriptive words (adjectives) to describe something and paint a picture in your head., Verb - A doing or action word, Adjective - A describing word. Sometimes there are three together to make it more effective., Adverb - A word describing how something is done., Oxymoron - A figure of speech in apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction, Assonance - The act of repeating a vowel sound in a phrase or sentence,, Idiom - A phrase or expression whose meaning can't be understood from the ordinary meanings of the words in it.,

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