Unseen Poetry Question (AQA GCSE English Literature): Quizzes
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What is the key difference between metaphor and simile?
What is the key difference between metaphor and simile?
Metaphor doesn't use 'like' or 'as'
What does pathetic fallacy give human emotions to?
What does pathetic fallacy give human emotions to?
Weather
Which sounds are repeated in sibilance?
Which sounds are repeated in sibilance?
's' or 'sh' sounds
Which consonants create plosive sounds?
Which consonants create plosive sounds?
t, k, p, d, g, b
What is hyperbole?
What is hyperbole?
Exaggeration for emphasis or effect
What does alliteration create in a poem?
What does alliteration create in a poem?
Rhythm
What effect does symbolism add to a poem?
What effect does symbolism add to a poem?
Deeper meaning
What effect does enjambment create?
What effect does enjambment create?
Continuity and movement
What is a caesura?
What is a caesura?
A deliberate pause within a line
Where is a volta often found?
Where is a volta often found?
In sonnets
What is anaphora?
What is anaphora?
Repetition of first word in lines
How many lines does a sonnet have?
How many lines does a sonnet have?
14 lines
What is blank verse?
What is blank verse?
Unrhymed iambic pentameter