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Smiley-Face Techniques Hints to more creative writing

Figurative Language Similes Metaphors Hyperbole Personification CREATE A VIVID PICTURE IN THE READER’S MIND!

Specific Detail Specific sensory detail See Hear Taste Smell Touch ALLOW THE READER TO BE THERE!

“Magic Three” Three parallel groups of words to add rhythm and emphasis a point “I’m insane about language. It’s like Shakespeare lives in my closet or Poe transmits to my brain from the great beyond.” REINFORCE YOUR MESSAGE!

“Hyphenated Modifier” Words that describe in combination Four-legged friend Buck-toothed girl Skelton-like kid