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Language features

QuestionAnswer
Imperative A command (Eg. go, buy now, imagine)
Alliteration Repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
Jargon Language specific to a certain group or profession
Allusion Reference to an event or person.
Colloquial Language Informal or conversational language
Euphemism Less blunt/harsh way of saying something
Synonym Words with similar/identical meanings
Antonym Words with opposite meanings
Irony Statement that contradicts actual events
Hyperbole Exaggeration for emphasis
Assonance Repetition of a vowel sound
Pun Joke making use of the different meanings of a word
Enjambment Continuation of a sentence from one line to another in poetry
Rhyming couplet A pair of lines that rhyme with each other in poetry
Caesura Pause in the middle of a line in poetry
End Rhyme Rhyming in the last word of two or more lines in poetry
Connotation Suggested meaning of a word
Denotation Dictionary definition of a word
Antithesis Using opposing/contrasting ideas in one sentence
Oxymoron Figure of speech using contradicting terms
Quatrain Stanza of 4 lines. Using alternate rhymes
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