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Language Features
Language Features
What are language features?
Language features are any use of language in a text that writers use to communicate a mood, feeling or theme more effectively.
There are three types of language features:
Descriptive language
Emotive language
Figurative language
Activity 1: Learning Language Features (Note-taking)
Activity 1: Learning Language Features (Note-taking)
Use the Google Slides below to take notes on the different types of language features.
Activity 2: Understanding Similes and Metaphors
Activity 2: Understanding Similes and Metaphors
After you have learnt about figurative language, have a go at showing your understanding of similes and metaphors!
Read each statement and draw an image to match.
Extension: Explain why the statement is a metaphor or a simile for each.
Language Features Practice.pdfActivity 3: More Figurative Language Activities
Activity 3: More Figurative Language Activities
Complete the following figurative language activities under the direction of your Teacher.
There are activities for metaphors, similies, alliteration, idioms and more.
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