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GCSE Moon on the Tides
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1"farmers found them" - Mametz Wood
- APersonification
- BAlliteration
- CSimile
- DMetaphor
2"the wasted young" - Mametz Wood
- ADouble meaning
- BJuxtaposition
- COnomatopoeia
- DPersonification
3"tended the land back into itself" - Mametz Wood
- APersonification
- BMetaphor
- CSibilance
- DAssonance
4"A chit of bone, the china plate of a shoulder bone" and "broken bird's egg of a skull" - Mametz Wood
- AMetaphor & personification
- BSimile & onomatopoeia
- CMetaphor & alliteration
- DSimile & juxtaposition
5"the earth stands sentinel" - Mametz Wood
- AMetaphor & personification
- BSimile & personification
- CMetaphor & alliteration
- DSimile & alliteration
6"broken mosaic of bone" and "paused mid dance-macabre" - Mametz Wood
- ASimile
- BPersonification
- CHyperbole
- DMetaphor
7"the golden mosque ... there was blood on the walls" - The Yellow Palm
- ADouble meaning
- BJuxtaposition
- CSimile
- DAlliteration
8"the barbarian sun" - The Yellow Palm
- APersonification
- BLexical choice
- COnomatopoeia
- DRhyme
9"a slow and silver caravan / on its slow and silver mile" - The Yellow Palm
- AAlliteration
- BPersonification
- CLexical choice
- DSibilance
10"sweeter than salaams" - The Yellow Palm
- ASibilance
- BMetaphor
- CPersonification
- DAnthropomorphism
11"It is your last check-in point in this country" is NOT a declarative statement. (At the Border, 1979)
- ATrue
- BFalse
12"The land continued under our feet, / divided by a thick iron chain." - At the Border, 1979
- AJuxtaposition
- BMetaphor
- CChiastic structure
- DPersonification
13"My mother informed me: We are going home" - At the Border, 1979
- AHyperbole
- BCaesura
- CMetaphor
- DAlliteration
14"She said the roads are much cleaner / the landscape is more beautiful / and people are much kinder." - At the Border, 1979
- AMetaphor
- BPower of 3
- CHyperbole
- DImagery
15"'I can inhale home,'" and "A man bent down and kissed his muddy homeland" - At the Border, 1979
- ALexical choice
- BOnomatopoeia
- CAlliteration
- DHyperbole
16"We waited while our papers were checked, / our faces thoroughly inspected." is a PASSIVE use of language. (At the Border, 1979)
- ATrue
- BFalse
17"Left by the ebbing tide of battle" - 'Come On, Come Back'
- AMetaphor
- BSimile
- CLexical Choice
- DPersonification
18"Seizing her" - 'Come On, Come Back'
- ALexical choice
- BOnomatopoeia
- CPersonification
- DSimile
19"an icy-amorous embrace" - 'Come On, Come Back'
- AOxymoron
- BAlliteration
- CSimile
- DMetaphor
20"swiftly severing" - 'Come On, Come Back'
- AAlliteration
- BLexical choice
- COxymoron
- DSibilance
21"Waiting, whiling away the hour / Whittling" - 'Come On, Come Back'
- ASibilance
- BAlliteration
- CMetaphor
- DCaesura
22"shepherd's pipe" - 'Come On, Come Back'
- AOxymoron
- BMetaphor
- CJuxtaposition
- DSimile
23"Sleeps on, stirs not" - 'Come On, Come Back'
- ASibilance
- BPersonification
- CHyperbole
- DOxymoron
24'that brings a nation to its knees' - Flag
- AMetaphor
- BSimile
- CPersonification
- DOnomatopoeia
25'that makes the guts of men grow bold' - Flag
- AAlliteration
- BMetaphor
- CDouble meaning
- DJuxtaposition
26'that will outlive the blood you bleed' - Flag
- ASecond person
- BSimile
- CPersonification
- DAlliteratioin
27'What's that fluttering in a breeze?' (Flag) makes use of a verb in the PRESENT PARTICIPLE.
- ATrue
- BFalse
28What is the purpose of the repetition of the indefinite article ('a') in 'Flag'?
- ASuggests that the flag could be anywhere showing that the power of patriotism is universal.
- BHelps to create an image of the flag in the reader's mind.
29'Through a distant shot of a building burning' - Out of the Blue
- AAlliteration
- BSimile
- COxymoron
- DIndefinite article
30Do you think you are watching, watching / a man shaking crumbs / or pegging out washing?' - Out of the Blue
- APersonification
- BJuxtaposition
- CMetaphor
- DOxymoron
31'The heat behind me is bullying, driving' - Out of the Blue
- ARepetition
- BJuxtaposition
- CPersonification
- DAlliteration
32'The depth is appalling. Appalling' - Out of the Blue
- ARepetition
- BPersonification
- COnomatopoeia
- DCaesura
33'wind-milling, wheeling, spiralling, falling' - Out of the Blue
- ASibilance
- BLexical choice
- CSentence structure
- DRepetition
34'Sirens below are wailing, firing' - Out of the Blue
- AOnomatopoeia
- BJuxtaposition
- CAlliteration
- DMetaphor
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