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Language techniques in exams (1 Viewer)

richiie

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Hey guys;

Just wondering whats the most common language techniques to be found in the journey texts in your exams.

All i can think of is;

Metaphors
Juxtaposition
Oxymorons
Enjambment
Sentence structure
Deliberate word choice
Repitition
Low/high modality.

any others?

cheers; Richard
 
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celery

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Wow...i dont even know what some of the ones you've mentioned above are....well heres my list...

symbolism
structural device (eg cyclical)
similies
alliteration
contrast
imagery
1st/2nd/3rd person (dont know what this technique is called)
tone
 

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