Year 10 - Literary Devices - Final Week Flashcards

1

"She knew. At times she forget."

Stanza
Couplet
Enjambment
Caesura

2

A man, dressed in a suit and shiny shoes, stepped over the homeless man's worn out trainers.

personification
juxtapostion
simile
onomatopoeia

3

running, swinging, jumping, throwing... are?

Present participle verbs
Nouns
Past tense verbs
Adverbs

4

The kettle whistled chirpily

personification
simile
metaphor
hyperbole

5

I am so tired, I cannot walk another inch

hyperbole (exaggeration)
symbolism
foreshadowing
juxtaposition

6

Red = anger, passion, love, danger.

denotation
connotation
personification
metaphor

7

She sells seashells on the seashore

assonance
sibilance
onomatopoeia
consonance

8

Deafening silence / love sick / Organised chaos

Stanza
Oxymoron
Enjambment
Ceasura

9

I waited for a million years

hyperbole
foreshadowing
symbolism
juxtaposition

10

The wind whispered through her hair

onomatopoeia
simile
metaphor
personification

11

Quickly, hurriedly, desperately...

Adjectives
Verbs
Nouns
Adverbs

12

A twisting tornado terrified the town

consonance
alliteration
assonance
onomatopoeia

13

Life is a sweet song.

personification
metaphor
simile
anthropomorphism

14

Its soft, silky coat...

Adjectives (and onomatopoeia)
Adjectives (and sibilance)
Adverbs (and sibilance)
Nouns (and onomatopoeia)

15

Our soldiers are as brave as lions

personification
metaphor
simile
anthropomorphism

Year 10 - Literary Devices - Final Week

Questions 15

Year 10 - Literary Devices - Final Week

Questions 15