Boken Solutions - Avancerad - Enhet 2 - 2F

the use of the same letter or sound at the beginning of the words in a verse or sentence, used as a literary device

alliteration

a comparison between two different things, done to explain the similarities between them

analogi, jämförelse

the use of similar vowels close to each other in nonrhyming syllables as a literary device

assonans

a word or expression that is used instead of a harsh or insulting one in order to be more tactful and polite

eufemism

a technique used in speech and writing to exaggerate the extent of something

hyperbol, överdrift

a figure of speech that compares two unrelated things to highlight their similarities and convey a deeper meaning

metafor

a word that mimics the sound it represents

onomatopoesi

the practice of attributing human characteristics to abstract ideas, objects, etc. in literature or art

personifikation

a word or phrase that compares two things or people, highlighting the similarities, often introduced by 'like' or 'as'

liknelse, jämförelse

a room used for a specific purpose, often with a particular function, such as a private space for sleeping or a meeting room for formal discussions

kammare, rum

a physical perception caused by an outside stimulus or something being in touch with the body

känsla, sensasjon

immediately or without delay

determined or fully committed to pursuing a particular course of action

besluten att, fast besluten att

referring to a single item or entity

singulär, unik

the attribute of color that distinguishes one color from another based on its position in the color spectrum or wheel

nyans, färg

to willingly accept or welcome someone or something into one's home or surroundings

ta emot, motta

to do what one wants or desires, without worrying about the opinions or desires of others

göra som man vill, tillfredsställa sig själv

to want to know about something particular

undra, beundra

to speak to God or a deity, often to ask for help, express gratitude, or show devotion

be, bön

the quality of being serious, sincere, and genuine in one's thoughts, words, or actions

seriositet, uppriktighet

to move in a secretive or sneaky manner

smita, smyga