Language techniques

2. 'It was so cold that all the geese flew backwards and all the fish moved south.'
3. special words or expressions used by a profession or group of people that is hard for others to understand.
7. 'Has anyone ever told you you were about to open up Pandora's box with your statement?'
8. sentence structure
9. 'I grow old and suspicious like the blind watch-dog who growls when there is nothing there'
11. word choice
13. This term describes how stories often stitch together symbols, characters,etc to represent abstract ideas. Eg fables (the tortoise and the hair).

1. informal word choice used in everyday speech
4. This type of symbolism describes symbols that are universally recognised
5. This type of symbolism describes symbols that only have meaning based on the context of the story in which they are placed in
6. informal language used predominantly by certain groups of people.
10. 'I might have been an unfortunate little bull in a Spanish arena'
12. 'The engine gave one final protest before it shuddered into a stop.'