What is some effective writing techniques?

Common techniques relevant to style, or the language chosen to tell a story, include metaphors, similes, personification, imagery, hyperbole, and alliteration. Common techniques relevant to plot, which is the sequence of events that make up a narrative, include backstory, flashback, flash-forward, and foreshadowing. i hope this helps

 techniques relevant to style, or the language chosen to tell a story, include metaphors, and be creative