Language techniques

[click for higher resolution!] Whilst organising my hard drive, I found a document from English which covered lots of literary techniques. I always struggled remembering them so made this table and...

If you want your copy to sell, you need to be able to evoke imagery in the minds of your audience. This 5-point guide shows you exactly how to do just that.

Over the years, my students have come to sessions seeking help with literary devices. They have expressed confusion over the terms: literary devices, literary terms, literary elements and figurative language, and they also struggle with the many definitions. What are Literary Devices, Literary Terms, Literary Elements and Figurative Language? Literary Devices are creative writing strategies used by an author to convey his or her message(s). When used well, literary devices help readers to…

Persuasion techniques

Learn about figurative language, its types, and impact. Discover similes, metaphors, and more, with examples to enhance your writing and deepen emotional connections.

Go beyond literal meanings with figurative language. Discover the different types of figurative language and how to liven up your writing with examples.