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Wednesday 16 April 2014

The Secret Underground.


Language Features
Noun
Verb
Adverb
Adjective
Pronoun
Repetition
Alliteration
Personification
Simile
Metaphor
Colloquial language
Rhyme
Short sentence
Examples
Quickly
Run
She
Green
Lennie
As cool as a cucumber
The sun danced over the fields
Silly billy
She moved silently.
‘She’s a goner’
Snapped swiftly shut
Me an’ you.’ ‘You…an’ me.’
Her hair was silk




Language feature

Definition

Example

1.

Noun

The name of a person, place or thing

Lennie

2.

Alliteration

A word that gives us more information about a noun

Snapped swiftly shut

3.

Repetition

A word that gives us more information about a verb

Run

4.

Simile

A word showing action,movement or being

The sun danced over the fields


5.

Noun

Takes the place of a noun so that you don’t have to repeat it

Green

6.

Simile

A series of words all containing, or beginning with the same consonant

As cool as a cucumber

7.

Verb

Language to show how people speak


‘She’s a goner’

8.

Adjective

A comparison using "like" or "as"

me an’ you.’ ‘You…an’ me.’

9.

Short sentence

A comparison where something is said to be something else

She moved silently.

10.


Non-human things are described as if they were human

Quickly

11.

Pronoun

A sentence with only a few words used for effect

Her hair was silk

12.

Adverb

A technique used to emphasise

a point or idea

Quickly

13.

Rhyme

Patterns of similar sounds

Silly billy

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