personification - Giving human qualities to things, simile - Creative comparison using 'like' or 'as', alliteration - repetition of sounds at the start of words, metaphor - A direct creative comparison, hyperbole - Dramatic exaggeration, assonance - Repetition of vowel sounds, rhythm - The 'beat' of the line, symbolism - When something stands for a deeper idea, imagery - Descriptive detail you can picture, listing - Giving a number of examples in a row, emotive language - Words designed to make you feel something, irony - When the opposite happens to what's expected s, sensory detail - Using the 5 senses, juxtaposition - Dramatic contrast, Oxymoron - Words with opposite meanings put together,

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