Metalanguage

Question 1

Imagery that evokes sight

Answer 1

Visual

Question 2

Imagery that evokes taste

Answer 2

Gustatory

Question 3

Imagery that evokes smell

Answer 3

Olfactory

Question 4

Imagery that evokes touch

Answer 4

Tactile

Question 5

Imagery that evokes bodily sensations

Answer 5

Viceral

Question 6

Imagery that evokes sound

Answer 6

Aural

Question 7

Imagery that evokes movement

Answer 7

Kinaesthetic

Question 8

Comparison between two unlike things using “like” or “as”

Answer 8

Simile

Question 9

The direct comparison of two unlike things

Answer 9

Metaphor

Question 10

Exaggeration

Answer 10

Hyperbole

Question 11

Attributing humanlike qualities to non-human things

Answer 11

Personification

Question 12

Attributing animalistic characteristics to humans

Answer 12

Zoomorphism

Question 13

Using a part to represent a whole (nice wheels = nice car)

Answer 13

Synectoche

Question 14

Using a related term to represent something ( The crown = the queen)

Answer 14

Metonym

Question 15

A common figurative expression (break a leg)

Answer 15

Idiom

Question 16

Where sound maches meaning

Answer 16

Onomatopoeia

Question 17

Two matching vowel sounds within a line

Answer 17

Internal rhyme

Question 18

Two matching vowel sounds at the end of a line

Answer 18

End rhyme

Question 19

Repeated consonant sound at the start of words near one another

Answer 19

Alliteration

Question 20

Repeated consonant sounds near one another

Answer 20

Consonance

Question 21

Use of words with discordant, sharp or jarring sounds

Answer 21

Cacophony

Question 22

Use of words with pleasing sounds

Answer 22

Euphany

Question 23

Repeated “s” sound in words near one another

Answer 23

Sibilance

Question 24

The rhythmic structure of a poem

Answer 24

Metre

Question 25

The word describing the voice of the poem (the person speaking)

Answer 25

Speaker

Question 26

The word describing the arrangement or length of lines in a poem

Answer 26

Lineation

Question 27

A “paragraph” in a poem

Answer 27

Stanza

Question 28

The continuation of a phrase over a line break in a poem

Answer 28

Enjambment

Question 29

A line in a poem that comes to a natural rest at the end

Answer 29

End stopped line

Question 30

A pause in the middle of a line of poetry

Answer 30

Caesura

Question 31

Short, sharp sentences

Answer 31

Abrupt syntax

Question 32

Long, clause-heavy sentence

Answer 32

Elaborate syntax

Question 33

Grammatically incomplete sentences

Answer 33

Sentence fragments

Question 34

A reference in a text to another text, person or event

Answer 34

Alusion

Question 35

The deliberate overuse of conjunctions like “and” in a sentence

Answer 35

Polysyndeton

Question 36

The deliberate lack of conjunctions in a sentence

Answer 36

Asyndeton

Question 37

An object or place that has a deeper, emblematic meaning

Answer 37

Symbolism

Question 38

Placing two things side by side for comparison

Answer 38

Juxtaposition

Question 39

The attitude of the text or a speaker within it

Answer 39

Tone

Question 40

The style and formality of the language employed

Answer 40

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