Aesthetic qualities - Can be found in any features that have been constructed with skill to develop understandings and elicit a response from the audience., Aesthetic value - The impact a literary text has on its audience., Alliteration - Repetition of several consonant sounds at the beginning of words (eg. big, bold, booming brass)., Evaluative language - Persuades readers' attitudes positively or negatively., Evocative vocabulary - Words or phrases that evoke emotion or bring strong images, memories, or feelings to mind., Extended metaphor - Metaphor that goes beyond a single phrase or sentence., Figurative language - Words groups used in a way that differs from the expected or everyday usage (used in a non-literal way). Examples include simile, metaphor and personification., Imagery - Creating pictures or impressions of things using descriptive writing., Metaphor - Figurative language used to compare to things, saying one thing is another; juxtaposes the two things to create an image or association between them., Nominalisation - Forming nouns from verbs (eg. 'reaction' from 'react') or adjectives (eg. 'length' from 'long') to make a text more compact., Onomatopoeia - Uses words that imitate the sound it describes (eg. boom, crash, slam, pop)., Personification - Gives a human characteristic to non-human things such as animals, plants, objects or abstract ideas., Simile - Makes a comparison between one thing and another using 'as' or 'like', suggesting that one thing has the qualities of the other., Symbol - Something abstract is represented by something material., Visual features - Parts of a visual text that can be manipulated for purpose and effect (eg. placement, layout, colour, framing).,

U2 Language and stylistic features

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