AQA GCSE English Language · 8700
Paper 1, Paper 2
Revise: Analysing languageOnomatopoeia: ‘clanking’ and ‘thumped’ evoke metallic rattling and heavy impacts. Their sound helps the reader imagine the train’s intrusive presence.
- Revise: Paper 1 Question 2: language
A word whose sound resembles the sound it describes.