verbs - action or state of being words, adjectives - words used to describe nouns, adverbs - words used to describe actions, giving further details about time, manner or place, alliteration - two or more words in a sentence that begin with the same letter or sound., metaphor - comparing two things saying that one IS something else., personification - giving an object human qualities., sensory imagery - a language feature that paints a picture in the readers mind., rhetorical questions - a question which doesn’t require an answer., repetition - saying a word or phrase more than once for impact., exaggeration - saying that something is more or worse than it is for effect., emotive language - words and phrases intended to create a certain feeling in the reader., similes - comparing two things – usually using like or as, exclamation - an expression of strong emotion, connotation - the writer brings to mind the meanings associated with a word for a specific effect, imperative - a command - telling the reader, listener or audience to do something, inclusive pronouns - words like "we" and "us" used to indicate in-group membership, dramatic irony - a situation where the audience knows more than the characters onstage, pace - the speed at which a text seems to move due to the choices of the writer, tension - the feeling of anticipation as the reader or audience suspect a dramatic event is coming, climax - the part of a story where the tension/conflict hits its peak and drama unfolds,

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