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Created by abby.slinger
about 10 years ago
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Question | Answer |
ALLEGORY | Story with double meaning . primary (on the surface) . secondary |
ALLITERATION | Repetition of constants . start of words . start of sentences . start of phrases |
CLICHE | Over used, common expression |
CONSONANCE | Repetition of consonants throughout a sentence or phrase |
CONTRAST | contrast in description paradox antithesis oxymoron juxtaposition |
DIDACTIC | Any text that instructs the reader or delivers obvious moral message |
DISJUNCTION | A conjunction (e.g. but or if) that dramatically interrupts rhythm of the sentence |
ELLIPSIS | Dramatic pause (...) . creates tension or . suggests works can't be spoken |
EMOTIVE LANGUAGE | Words that stir the readers emotions |
ENJAMBMENT | Poetic technique, when a sentence or phrase runs over more than one line to assist with the flow of the poem |
EUPHEMISM | Mild expression used to replace a harsh one |
FORM | Purpose and features of a text . influences its construction . suggests its structure |
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