“Mrs Pratchett” by Roald Dahl The sweet- shop in Llandaff in the year 1923 was the very centre of our lives. To us, it was what a bar is to a drunk, or a church is to a Bishop. Without it, there would have been little to live for. But it had one terrible drawback, […]

Technique Definition Example Simile Like or As They fought like cats and dogs. Metaphor Applied to an object Her suggestion was just a Band-Aid for the problem. Personification human characteristics to something non-human, Lightning danced across the sky. Onematapeia is when a word describes a sound and actually mimics the sound of the object or […]

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