IMAFORESTCREEP Flashcards
(13 cards)
A command or order
IMperative
Words beginning with the same sound
Alliteration
A statement that can be proven
Facts
Personal statements (made to sound factual)
Opinions (as facts)
A question designed to get the reader thinking
Rhetorical questions
Words / phrases bring out specific emotion within the reader
Emotive language
Use of dates, times or percentages
Statistics
Information in a list of three
Tripling
- Compares things to suggest it is better / worse
- Suggest the highest / lowest quality of something
- Comparative
- Superlative
Words / phrases repeated for deliberate effect
Repetition
When something is overstated in a dramatic way
Exaggeration (hyperbole)
Giving special importance / value to something
Emphasise
Personal pronouns to determine person speaking or being spoken to
Pronouns