Y7 MOY Flashcards
1
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Simile
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A simile is a figure of speech that directly compares two things. Similes differ from metaphors by highlighting the similarities between two things using comparison words such as ‘like’ or ‘as’
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Metaphor
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A metaphor is a figure of speech that, for rhetorical effect, directly refers to one thing by mentioning another.
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Caesura
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4
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Enjambment
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5
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Tone and tonal shift
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6
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Iambic pentameter
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7
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Personification
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8
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Alliteration
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Repetition of the same consonant that is usually in quick succession.
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Rhyme scheme
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10
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Rythm
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11
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Repetition
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12
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Onomatopoeia
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13
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Colloqualism
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14
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Colloquial language
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15
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Nonesensical language
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