Worksheets1BR - Literary Vocabulary Set 2
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
something subtle; a fine shade of meaning
subtlety
nuance
oxymoron
symbol
a figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear with each other
pun
oxymoron
alliteration
subtlety
a joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word or the fact that there are words that sound alike but have different meanings
oxymoron
pun
assonance
alliteration
exaggerated praise
superlative
symbol
pun
nuance
the quality of being difficult to detect or analyze
subtlety
nuance
superlative
symbol
A thing that represents or stands for something else, especially a material object representing something abstract.
symbol
superlative
nuance
end rhyme
Repetition of initial consonant sounds
alliteration
assonance
end rhyme
internal rhyme
Repetition of a vowel sound within two or more words in close proximity
alliteration
assonance
end rhyme
internal rhyme
A word inside a line rhymes with another word on the same line
internal rhyme
end rhyme
alliteration
assonance
A word at the end of one line rhymes with a word at the end of another line
end rhyme
internal rhyme
alliteration
assonance
