Language Analysis Key Terms 5.0 / 5 based on 1 ratingTeacher recommended ? English LiteratureTechniquesA2/A-levelAll boards Created by: AniaMarisSUCreated on: 01-03-16 13:46 What is Alliteration? Repetition of a letter or sound within a sentence 1 of 12 What is Ambiguity? Something with more than one meaning, leaves room for questioning 2 of 12 What is Blank Verse? Verse without rhyme 3 of 12 What is Caesura? A pause in a line 4 of 12 What is Elision? The removal of a vowel or syllable 5 of 12 What is meant by Farce? A genre of a comic nature through crude or slapstick humour 6 of 12 What is a hyperbole? Exaggeration of a statement 7 of 12 What is meant by free verse? A poem without regular rhyme or rhythem 8 of 12 What is meant by Satire? The use of irony, exaggeration or ridicule to expose and criticise someone 9 of 12 What is syntax? The arrangement of words in a sentence or phrase 10 of 12 What are Conceits? Elaborate Metaphors 11 of 12 What's an Allegory? A poem/picture that reveals a hidden meaning 12 of 12
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