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Key Elements of Language - Coggle Diagram
Key Elements of Language
Lexis
meaning
The words used in text or spoken data; the words, phrases and idioms of language.
examples
jargon
slang
clichés
euphimisms
Sentence Variety and Grammar
meaning
rules of a language governing the sounds, words, sentences, and other elements, as well as their combination and interpretation
example
punctuation
tenses
Figurative language and other linguistic devices
Figurative language is any figure of speech which depends on a non-literal meaning of some or all of the words used
examples of linguistic devices
metaphor
personification
simile