A host of golden daffodils; Beside the lake, amongst the trees, fluttering and swaying in the breeze.
What is Imagery?
100
I noticed a cool looking hoodie hanging in the store window.
What is connotation?
100
I have a friend who is a giant,
And he lives where the tall weeds grow.
He's high as a mountain and wide as a barn,
And I only come up to his toe, you know,
I only come up to his toe.
What is ABCBB?
200
My dad always told me that time is money.
What is metaphor?
200
This test is as easy as shooting fish in a barrel.
What is a simile?
200
He clasps the crag with crooked hands.
What is alliteration?
200
Jimmy snaked his way through the crowd and found a seat near the front, by the stage.
What is Connotation?
200
The googies are coming, the old people say,
To buy little children and take them away.
Fifty cents for fat ones,
Twenty cents for lean ones,
A nickel each for mean ones.
What is ABBCCC?
300
Opportunity was calling at the door, but I failed to notice.
What is personification?
300
The burning wood crackled as most warm fires do.
What is onomatopoeia?
300
Oh, be quiet! I had to walk fifteen miles, uphill, both ways to school!
What is hyperbole?
300
I carry you in my heart.
What is Denotation?
300
One star is for Alaska,
One star is for Nebraska,
One star is North Dakota,
One star is Minnesota,
There are lots of other states,
But I forgot which ones they are.
What is AABBCD?
400
There was a lot of hard work to do on the farm, so I decided to call my father and offer a hand. He was very thankful.
What is metaphor?
400
Chocolate is my Achilles heel. I always put on weight around Valentine's Day.
What is allusion?
400
It's frustrating that we sat through the entire presentation and nothing was resolved. It would have been awfully nice if Susan would have shed some light on how to actually solve the problem with certainty. (3 terms)
What is metaphor, alliteration, and oxymoron?
400
Which word does not belong:
Handsome, fair, attractive, abysmal, good-looking, gorgeous, dapper, cute, appealing or pretty.
What is abysmal?
400
If you should ever choose,
To bathe an armadillo,
Use one bar of soap,
And a whole lot of hope,
And seventy-two pads of Brillo.
What is ABCCB?
500
The pen is mightier than the sword!
(Two answers; not connotation or denotation)
What is symbolism and personification?
500
The nation of Syria has been poisoned by civil war for the past few years. (Two terms)
What is personification and oxymoron?
500
Spell the word which imitates a sound.
What is onomatopoeia?
500
Which does not belong:
Amazing, astounding, incredible, remarkable, miraculous, startling, trivial, phenomenal, or extraordinary?
What is Trivial?
500
My beard grows to my toes,
I never wear clothes anymore,
I wraps my hair,
Into anything I can,
And down the road I go.