ilmaisulliset
Ilmaisulliset is the plural form of the Finnish adjective ilmaisullinen, meaning expressive. In Finnish criticism and analysis, ilmaisulliset describes methods, features, or means that convey emotion, mood or meaning through form rather than content alone. The phrase ilmaisulliset keinot is commonly used to refer to expressive devices or techniques across arts and communication. Grammatically, ilmaisulliset modifies plural nouns, as in ilmaisulliset keinot, ilmaisulliset piirteet, or ilmaisulliset ilmaisut.
Etymology: ilmaisullinen derives from the verb ilmaista “to express” plus the productive suffix -llinen indicating a
Usage: In literature and theatre, ilmaisulliset keinot include imagery, metaphor, rhythm, tone and narrative pacing. In