English terminology 0.0 / 5 ? English Literaturegeneral english skillsA2/A-levelOCR Created by: ConorTGalloCreated on: 31-05-18 16:13 expression of single idea with 2 words connected by 'and' hendiadys 1 of 24 close repetition of consonants alliteration 2 of 24 repetition of vowel sounds assonance 3 of 24 omission of conjunctions (connectives) asyndeton 4 of 24 use of lots of conjunctions (connectives) polysyndeton 5 of 24 manner of speech diction 6 of 24 saying one thing to mean another thing irony 7 of 24 saying something is something else metaphor 8 of 24 substituting one thing for another, closely related thing eg Hollywood, meaning film industry metanym 9 of 24 substituting a part for a whole or vice versa eg a police officer is a 'blue' synecdoche 10 of 24 saying something is like something else simile 11 of 24 2 characters speak in 1 line of alternating verse stichomythia 12 of 24 unrhymed iambic pentameter blank verse 13 of 24 five metrical feet (with an unaccented syllable followed by an accented syllable) iambic pentameter 14 of 24 omission of letters/syllables from a word elision 15 of 24 single word speech holophrastic 16 of 24 a question interrogative 17 of 24 a statement declarative 18 of 24 a word that modifies the action of a verb adverb 19 of 24 doing word verb 20 of 24 connecting word conjuction 21 of 24 describing word adjective 22 of 24 _ noun describing a property/concept abstract 23 of 24 _ noun describing a thing eg London proper 24 of 24
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