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| A word formed by the first letter of a phrase. (AIDS) |
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| Repetition of a consonant sound for effect. (big betty bites balls) |
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| Phrases, which may seem vague-they may mean several different things. |
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| Repetition of vowel sounds. (how now brown cow) |
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| An overused phrase (have your cake and eat it too) |
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| Spoken language by a particular group of people. |
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| Use of opposing colours, sizes, shapes etc for deliberate effect in images. |
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| A polite expression for an unpleasant thing. |
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| Exaggeration of facts for emphasis |
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| A command or an order given to create urgency. |
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| The overuse of specialised language. |
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| When we say something to be something else (she was piggy) |
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| Words that imitate sound. (slurp pop BANG!) |
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| Giving human qualities to non human things. (the sun smiled at me) |
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| A question where no answer is expected. |
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| Comparing two things that have similar qualities. (she was about as graceful as a fat duck) |
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