english revision questions 0.0 / 5 ? EnglishCreative writingGCSEAll boards Created by: tcresswell02Created on: 03-06-17 16:05 simile a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic 1 of 5 metaphor A metaphor is a figure of speech that refers, for rhetorical effect, to one thing by mentioning another thing. 2 of 5 conjunction a word used to connect clauses or sentences. 3 of 5 oxymoron a figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction. 4 of 5 alitteration the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words. 5 of 5
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