"The truth was like a bad taste on his tongue" uses what literary device?
What is "simile"
100
"Her heels clacked on the hardwood floor" is an example of what literary device?
What is "onomatopoeia"
100
Provide 3 examples of 'literary devices'
What is simile, metaphor, alliteration, onomatopoeia
100
The type of poem that makes a sentence out every letter in the word.
Acrostic poem
200
a group of lines grouped together (similar to a paragraph)
What is "stanza"
200
"Kathy arrived at the grocery store with an army of children" uses what literary device?
What is "metaphor"
200
What kind of irony is this?:
In Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare Romeo finds Juliet in a drugged state and he thinks she is dead. He kills himself. When Juliet wakes up she finds Romeo dead and kills herself.
What is "dramatic irony"
200
What are the two types of third person point of view?
What is Omniscient and Limited Omniscient
200
The type of poem that has two lines that both rhyme
What is a couplet
300
A piece of writing, often using rhyme, rhythm and other techniques to express an idea, feeling or story
What is "poetry"
300
Personification OR alliteration:
"He acts silly at times, but he was blessed with a brilliant brain"
What is "Alliteration"
300
What kind of irony is this?
A man who is a traffic cop gets his license suspended for unpaid parking tickets.
What is "situational irony"
300
What does 'limited omniscient' mean?
What is In third person POV, the narrator knows only one person's thoughts or feelings.
300
A person who writes poetry
What is a poet
400
In order to figure out this pattern, we give a letter to the end of each sentence.
What is "rhyme scheme"
400
"Money is the only friend that I can count on" is an example of what literary device?
What is "personification"
400
What is the point of view?
“It was times like these when I thought my father, who hated guns and had never been to any wars, was the bravest man who ever lived.”
What is "first person"
400
What does "omniscient" mean?
What is the narrator knows the thoughts or feelings of every or multiple characters.
400
Who is Ms Onufer's favourite poet?
WHO is e.e. cummings
500
A phrase, line, or stanza that is repeated.
What is "refrain"
500
"Silence your cellphone so that it does not beep during the movie" is an example of:
a) personification
b) onomatopoeia
c) irony
What is "onomatopoeia"
500
"I snuggled in the grass
like a bug basking in the sun"
- To what does the speaker compare herself to?
What is a bug
500
"The fresh and juicy orange are very cold and sweet" is an example of imagery because it appeals to what senses?
What is taste/feel/sight
500
What was the purpose of the "Colour Sensory Poems"?
To create a poem that appealed to all the senses about a colour of our choice.