Year 8 Flashcards
1
Q
What is litotes?
A
It is an ironic understatement
2
Q
What is hyperbole?
A
Exaggerated statements or statements that are not ment to be taken seriously.
3
Q
What is 1st person and 2nd person?
A
1st person = me, my, mine
2nd person = you, your, yours
4
Q
What is a command verb also known as?
A
It is also known as a imperative verb
5
Q
Assonance
A
Vowel sounds are repeated at the beginning or middle of nearby words.
6
Q
Sound clusters
A
It is a group of sound that is repeated throughout a sentence or a group of lines in a poem, not just at the beginnings of words.
7
Q
Parallel construction
A
Using the same word class order twice