Detective Dog

Detective Dog has worked hard to solve the cases of different Literary Techniques for you!  

In each super quick video, you can find out what he’s discovered about different techniques and how to use them in your story writing to great effect! 

Case One – Hyperboles:

In this video Detective Dog will solve the mystery of Hyperboles and provide some examples of how to use this technique to show how a character is feeling.

Case Two – Euphemisms:

In this video Detective Dog will solve the mystery of Euphemisms and show examples of this technique that you will recognise and might want to try for yourself.

Case Three – Alliteration:

In this video Detective Dog will solve the mystery of Alliteration and provide some examples of how to use this to create catchy character names.

Case Four – Onomatopoeia:

In this video Detective Dog will solve the mystery of Onomatopoeia and provide some examples of how to use this technique to beneficial effect.

Case Five – Anthropomorphism:

In this video Detective Dog will solve the mystery of Anthropomorphism and show a way of creating non-human characters in your stories.

Case Six – Oxymorons:

In this video Detective Dog will solve the mystery of Oxymorons and provide some examples of how to add this technique to your story writing.

Case Seven – Metaphor and Simile:

In this video Detective Dog will solve the mystery of Metaphor and Simile and provide some examples of how to use these techniques to create wonderful visuals in the minds of your readers.