paper 1 terminology 0.0 / 5 ? Englishkey wordsGCSEAQA Created by: petesails389Created on: 07-03-20 09:00 Metaphors Comparing one thing to another by saying it is that thing e.g.her heart was ice. 1 of 14 Similes Comparing two things by using like or as e.g.her heart was like ice. 2 of 14 Personification Giving inanimate objects human charicteristics e.g. the trees wispered in the wind. 3 of 14 Pathetic Fallacy When the weather reflects the mood of the writing e.g. she was sad and it wa raining. 4 of 14 Pun A joke or funny line usually because because of a play on words e.g. i was struggling to figure out how lightning works, but then it struck me. 5 of 14 oxymoron a set of two or more words that have oposite meaning that are placed in close procimity. e.g. crule kindness. 6 of 14 hyperbole exageration for effect. 7 of 14 alliteration the use of the same letter at the start af each word e.g. tall tree. 8 of 14 sibilance the repetition of s or sh. it creats a calm or scinister atmosphere e.g. she slithered silently 9 of 14 onomatopoeia words that sound like the word they are describing e.g. BANG!! 10 of 14 emotive language anything that makes the reader feal emotional. can be sad or happy but is ussually used to persuade someone of a partucular veiw. 11 of 14 narrator. the person telling the story can be 1st or 3rd and sometimes 2nd. 12 of 14 tense when the story is set can be past preasent or future. e.g. was is or will be. 13 of 14 forshadowing hinting at or showing what is going to happen later in the book also called prolepsis. 14 of 14
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