english Flashcards

poems etc

1
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what is hyperbole

A

exaggeration

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2
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who wrote first day at school

A

roger mcgough

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2
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who wrote blackberry picking

A

séamus heaney

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2
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who wrote the listeners

A

walter de la mare

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3
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name the 5 methods used in first day at school

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hyperbole, repetition, malapropism, cacography and siblilance

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4
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name the 3 methods used in blackberry picking

A

alliteration, simile, metaphor

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5
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who wrote the new boy

A

john walsh

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6
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similarities between the new boy and first day at school

A

fear, isolation, chaos.

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7
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name the 5 techniques used in the listeners

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archaic language, sibilance, paradox, enjambment, alliteration

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8
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who wrote the visitor

A

ian serraillier

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