mitsl Flashcards
what is meaning?
it is what the poem about
how the speaker is
how is being spoken to
what is tone?
it is how the person feels
what is alliteration?
it is the repeating of the initial sound eg big bang
what is assonance?
Repetition of vowel sounds i.e. green weeds
What is a metaphor?
Comparing two things by saying one is another
What is a simile?
Comparing two things by saying one is LIKE another
What is personification?
giving something non human the qualities of a human
What is onomatopoeia?
using words that sound like the thing they describe
What is repetition?
words and phrases which are repeated for effect
What does the S stand for in MITSL
structure
What is rhythm?
the number of syllables per line
What is end stopping?
When the line finishes at the end of a sentence
What features of language can be used in poems?
Puns, connotation, double meaning, adjectives, characters
