Saturday, December 16, 2023

Figurative language and word play






































Image result for examples of alliteration in street advertising
































































Think of ways these are used in the names of shops....

acronym
portmanteau (a blend of two words)
imperative
adjective used as name
adjective as noun
Use of punctuation in name
Use of possessive



Scavenger Hunt

 

Go and find some examples of these! Take a photo!

 

 

Word play / pun

 

Deliberate misspelling

 

Alliteration

 

Abbreviation

 

Named after a place

 

Superlative

 

Onomatopoeia

 

Acronym

 

Non-word as name

 

Portmanteau

 

Imperative verb

 

Adjective used as name

 

Use of punctuation in name

 

Use of possessive

 

Reference to Greek mythology

 

Exotic word as name 

 

Extra-long name (sentence or long phrase)

 

Other

 










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