English- Semester 2 Exams Flashcards
1
Q
Simile
A
sentences that compare two things using words “like” and “as”
2
Q
Metaphors
A
sentences that also compare things using the word “is”.
3
Q
Alliteration
A
a number of words begin with the same letter sound.
4
Q
Assonance
A
the same vowel sound is repeated a number of times.
5
Q
Personification
A
Given human qualities
6
Q
Onomatopoeia
A
A sound such as SLASH, PLOP
7
Q
Homophones
A
words that sound the same but different spelling
8
Q
Homograph
A
words that have the same spelling and sound
9
Q
Homonyms
A
words with the same spelling
10
Q
words that sound the same but different spelling
A
Homophones
11
Q
words that have the same spelling and sound
A
Homograph
12
Q
words with the same spelling
A
Homonyms