Tuesday, 23 February 2021

Language Features

Personification- Personification is a figure of speech in which an idea or thing is granted human attributes or feelings or is spoken of as if it were human. Personification is a form of metaphor that human characteristics are assigned to nonhuman things.

Allusion-  An allusion is when a piece of writing tries to hint at a person, place, thing, literature, or art. An allusion is when we hint at something and expect the other person to understand what we are referencing.

Alliteration- 
Alliteration is a figure of speech in which the same sound repeats in numerous of words, such as the “b” sound in “Billy brought the box of bricks to the basement.” The repeating sound must occur either in the first letter of each word, or in the syllables of those words.



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