English πŸ“ Flashcards

1
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What is sibilance

A

Where a few words make the s sound

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2
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What is alliteration

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Where the first letter of two or more words are the same

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3
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What is personification

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Where you compare objects with human qualities

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4
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What is a simile

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Where you say that something is like something, basically comparing it

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5
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What is a metaphor

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Where you say something IS something

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6
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What is a rhetorical question

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A question that doesn’t need an answer, you just think about it

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7
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What does PETAL stand for?

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Point, Evidence, Techniques, Ananlysis and Link

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8
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How many lines does a sonnet have?

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14

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9
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Is the poem Anthem for Doomed Youth a sonnet?

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Yes

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10
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What dows Dulce et Decorum est pro patri amori mean?

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It is sweet and noble to die for your country

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