Eng 7 glosor

The exercise was created 2026-09-09 by Emmaggarvey. Question count: 15.

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  • allegory a reality which disguises another reality to convey hidden meaning
  • alliteration repetition of the same sound at the beginning of words in a phrase
  • allusion a reference to a well-known person, event, book, film, or other thing.
  • anaphora repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive phrases, clauses or lines
  • antithesis (the opposite) contrasting parallel ideas
  • euphemism a subtler expression than one that may come across as rude or offensive
  • hyperbole exaggeration
  • irony expression which means something opposite to what is actually said
  • metaphor expression which makes an implied comparison
  • onamatopoeia words that imitate the sound that they describe
  • personification giving human characteristics to non-human objects
  • rhetorical question a question that is posed for emphasis, not requiring an answer
  • simile expression which makes an explicit comparison, using the word "like" or "as"
  • symbol an object, person or event that stands for something abstract, such as an idea, emotion or theme
  • triad a repetition of three items, phrases or concepts

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