Writing techniques (for Level 2 Functional English reading)
This is new from Sept 2015 for L2 reading.
It is a list of writing techniques – the name of the technique, a description and an example.
Editor’s note (updated 7/5/2017)
Also ideal for GCSE English revision.
Covers 14 techniques: similes, hyperbole, alliteration, rhetorical questions, superlatives, personification, analogy, colloquialisms, cliches, onomatopoeia, oxymorons, imperatives, metaphors and emotive language.