Terms

Question 1

AO1

Answer 1

personal responses, concepts, terminology, coherent, written expression

Question 2

AO2

Answer 2

analyse

Question 3

AO3

Answer 3

understanding, significance of contexts when written and received

Question 4

AO4

Answer 4

connections

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AO5

Answer 5

different interpretations

Question 6

allegory

Answer 6

narrative that uses plot, characters or setting to stand for message with larger moral lesson

Question 7

allusion

Answer 7

implied or indirect reference to person/event/thing/part of another text

Question 8

ambiguity

Answer 8

aspects of plot line which are not clear, can be interpreted in different ways

Question 9

archaic

Answer 9

language that is considered outdated, old fashioned

Question 10

conceit

Answer 10

extended metaphor

Question 11

diction

Answer 11

linguistic choices writer makes to effectively convey idea, pov, story, set tone, impact reader

Question 12

didactic

Answer 12

meant to teach or instruct something

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mock-heroic

Answer 13

imitation of heroic writing to satirise subject not heroic

Question 14

narrative stance

Answer 14

sense reader gets of writers perspective on topic conveyed through their writing

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octave

Answer 15

group of 8 lines

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pathos

Answer 16

persuade audience by purposefully evoking certain emotions to manipulate feelings

Question 17

pun

Answer 17

figure it speech, plays with words, multiple meanings

Question 18

sonnet

Answer 18

14 line poem, fixed rhyme scheme, 10 syllable per line

Question 19

syntax

Answer 19

arrangement of words, phrases, clauses in sentence to make them sound more meaningful

Question 20

antithesis

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-setting one word or idea against another
-eg. more haste, less speed

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apostrophe

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-an address to something inanimate as if it were a living person
-eg. cruel north of wind!

Question 22

assonance

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-repetition of vowel sounds
-eg. Ceaseless turmoil seething

Question 23

Bathos

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-an anti climax
-I came, I saw- I ran away

Question 24

End- Stopped Line

Answer 24

• a line in poetry where the sentence pauses naturally at the end of the line (opposite of enjambment)

Question 25

euphemism

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-form of understatement where pleasant terms are used to describe an unpleasant fact
-eg. he passed away yesterday

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Elegy

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-expression or bereavement

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epic

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a long work that concerns a hero acting out a country’s history

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Leonine rhyme

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-internal line within a line of poetry
-eg. with throats unslaked, with black lips baked

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irony

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-contrast between what is expected and what really happens

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oxymoron

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-combines words with opposite meaning to create absurd phrase that makes sense only in context

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paradox

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-statment or idea that seem contradictory however convey deeper meaning

Question 32

parody

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-creative word that imitates style of writers for purpose of comedic affect

Question 33

metonymy

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a symbol that comes to represent something

Question 34

synecdoche

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-part of something used to represent a whole
-eg. all hands on deck

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eye rhyme

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words that look like they should rhyme, but dont

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ode

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an address to one subject that adopts an elevated manner

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pastoral

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rural poem often writing as shepard or countryman extolling ideal world of countryside

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rhyme royal

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poem 7 stanzas ABABBCC

Question 39

petrarchan sonnet

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-octave ABBAABBA
-followed by sestet CDCDCD

Question 40

shakespearean sonnet

Answer 40

-3 sections, f
4 ABAB followed by rhyming couplet