Year 10 English: Language and Reader Manipulation

Alliteration = Creates a musical quality and emphasizes certain words Imagery = Evokes sensory experiences and vivid descriptions Allusion = References cultural or historical events, adding depth to the text Hyperbole = Emphasizes a point through exaggeration

Personification = Gives human-like qualities to non-human entities Onomatopoeia = Creates a sensory experience through sound imitation Symbolism = Represents abstract ideas or concepts through objects Irony = Conveys a meaning opposite of what is explicitly stated

Sarcasm = Creates a sense of irony or mocking tone Nostalgia = Evokes a sense of longing or wistfulness Formality = Establishes authority and seriousness Humor = Creates a lighthearted and amusing atmosphere

<p>Flashback = Provides backstory and adds depth to characters Foreshadowing = Creates suspense and anticipation Stream-of-consciousness = Recreates a character's thought process Non-linear narrative = Creates suspense and reorders events for dramatic effect</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Social commentary = Highlights social issues and sparks critical thinking Character development = Creates relatable and complex characters Mood creation = Sets the atmosphere and emotional tone Theme exploration = Explores abstract ideas and messages</p> Signup and view all the answers