Literary Devices 0.0 / 5 ? EnglishLiterary DevicesGCSEAQA Created by: birdonthewallCreated on: 03-04-18 10:36 Repetition of the vowel sound Assonance 1 of 14 Describing/ comparing something to be 'like' or 'as' something else Simile 2 of 14 Repetition of the 'S' sound Sibilance 3 of 14 A sentence that has a main and subordinate clause Complex Sentence 4 of 14 Describing an object to have human-like features Personification 5 of 14 Using lexis (words) that all relate to a theme/ certain aspect of the text Semantic field 6 of 14 A word that ends in 'ly' Adverb 7 of 14 A figure of speech used to describe something, which is not literal, or applicable Metaphor 8 of 14 Two words/ areas of text that are next to each other contradict each other Oxymoron 9 of 14 A question that does not require an answer, used to provoke readers/audience's thoughts Rhetorical Question 10 of 14 Language that is no longer used in todays world is considered to be... Archaic 11 of 14 Words that are used to refer to other things/ people in speech or writing Pronoun 12 of 14 A commanding word Imperative 13 of 14 Language that is not considered to be 'proper' and would not be used formally Colloquial 14 of 14
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