Engl Flashcards
What is a metaphor
a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable
What is a rhetorical question
A question without the need for an answer
What is the war photographers job
War photographer
How does war photographer link to prayer before birth
Both mention war and the cruelty of the world
What is a simile
Comparison with like or as
What is repetition
When you repeat something
Personification ?
When you describe an in animate object like a human
What is an adverb
A word which describes a verb
What is alliteration
When words in a row start with the same sound
What is an verb
A doing or being word
What is a noun
A name, place, object
In piano who is the writer
D H Lawrence
Who wrote sonnet 116
William Shakespeare
What idea does the tyger explore?
The idea of creation and the power of god.
What device is “spools of suffering”
Sibilants/alliteration
What device is “as though this were a church”
Simile
What does the quote “blood stained into foreign dust” mean
People who die are forgotten
What is the I in ISPACE
-ing starting sentences
What is the S in ISPACE
Simile starter
What is the P in ISPACE
Prepositional start
What is the A in ISPACE
Adverb start
What is the C in ISPACE
Conjunction start
What is the E in ISPACE
-ed starting word
What is the A in AFORREST
Alliteration
What is the F in AFORREST
Fact
What is the O in AFORREST
Opinion
What is the R in AFORREST
Rhyme/repetition
What is the R in AFORREST
Repetition/rhyme
What is the E in AFORREST
Emotive language
What is the S in AFORREST
Simile
What is the T in AFORREST
Triple
