English [NOT STARTED YET]

Question 1

Onomatopoeia

Answer 1

Words that sound the same as what they represent

Question 2

Alliteration

Answer 2

The use of the same letter at the beginning of words that are close

Question 3

Personification

Answer 3

To give an inanimate object human characteristics

Question 4

Simile

Answer 4

To describe something ‘as’ or ‘like’ something else

Question 5

Repetition

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To use the same word/phrase more than once

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Metaphor

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Comparing two things by saying they are each other

Question 7

Enjambment

Answer 7

The continuation of a sentence without a pause beyond the end of a line

Question 8

Rhythm

Answer 8

This describes the beat of a poem

Question 9

Rhyme

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When lines of poetry end with the same sounds

Question 10

Stanza

Answer 10

Groups of lines in a poem (a verse)

Question 11

Assonance

Answer 11

When vowel sounds within words are the same or very similar

Question 12

Pivot / Volta

Answer 12

Point at which poem changes mood, time, etc.

Question 13

Caesura

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A pause within a line of poetry to give emphasis

Question 14

Irony

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Use of words or phrases that are often sarcastic and or humorous

Question 15

Fricatives

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Soft, breathy sounds: s, z, th, f

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Plosives

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Hard, explosive sounds: p, t, k, b, g, d

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Sibilance

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Sounded with a hissing effect, for example s, sh

Question 18

Superlative

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Expressing the highest or a very high degree of a quality

Question 19

Juxtaposition

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Two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect

Question 20

Foreshadowing

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Be a warning or indication of (a future event)

Question 21

Lexical Set

Answer 21

A group of words with the same topic, function or form

Question 22

Archaisms

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Words that are very old or old-fashioned

Question 23

End Focus

Answer 23

The most important information in a clause or sentence is placed at the end