H Is For Hawk Flashcards
1
Q
Onomatopoeia
A
‘A sudden thump of feathered shoulders’
2
Q
Fragment sentence
A
‘Another hinge untied. Concentration. Infinite caution.’
3
Q
Onomatopoeia/alliteration
A
‘Chaotic clatter of wings and feet’
4
Q
Metaphoric language
A
‘She is a contouring trick. A reptile. A fallen angel.’
5
Q
Simile
A
‘For one awful, long moment she is hanging head-downward, wings open like a turkey in a butcher’s shop,’
6
Q
Juxtaposition
A
‘Her wild eyes were the colour of the sun on white paper’
7
Q
One word paragraph
A
‘Oh’
8
Q
Simile
A
‘She came out like a Victorian melodrama’
9
Q
Juxtaposition
A
‘a sort of madwoman in the attack.’
10
Q
Sentences in italics
A
‘This is my hawk’ ‘this isn’t my hawk’ ‘but this isn’t my hawk’
