English Flashcards
1
Q
allusion
A
a word or phrase designed to call something to mind without mentioning that thing eg warm Babies Keith heating
2
Q
assonance
A
repetition of the same vowels sounds within the words eg daffodils William words\worth a host of golden daffodils
3
Q
enjambment
A
continuation of a sentence without a pause eg thickness of ice at first will be like skaters testing the thickness of ice
4
Q
imagery
A
a visual image daffodils a twinkle on the Milky Way
5
Q
personification
A
using a word in human form mirror Sylvia plath i am silver and exact
6
Q
symbol
A
mid term break jangles and snowdrops
7
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rhythm
A
beat of the poem
