Poetic techniques Flashcards

(10 cards)

1
Q

Repetition

A

repeating words or phrases

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2
Q

onomatopoeia

A

hear the sound in the word e.g, whizz, clash, bang,

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3
Q

Alliteration

A

consonants repeated in a sentence

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4
Q

Assonance

A

vowels repeated in a sentence

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5
Q

sibilance

A

repeated ‘s’

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6
Q

simile

A

like or as

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7
Q

metaphor

A

no like or as

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8
Q

personification

A

human qualities for something non human

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9
Q

imagery

A

words that paint a story you can see

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10
Q

symbol

A

poppy for peace death

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