Figurative Language
What type of figurative language is being used?
The car crashed into a crate of cranberries and caused craziness!
Alliteration
A poem with exactly four lines
Quatrain
What type of figurative language is being used?
The runner is as fast as the wind.
Simile
What is the repetition of sounds at the ends of each word
Rhyme
Definition: The emotion the narrator uses to write the poem.
Tone
What type of figurative language is being used?
Your future is as bright as the sun.
Simile
A poem with exactly three lines and includes 5 syllables in the first line, 7 syllables in the second line and 5 syllables in the last line.
Haiku
What type of figurative language is being used?
The fire swallowed the entire forest.
Personification
Repeated use of sounds, words or ideas for effect and emphasis
Repetition
Definition: The emotions the audience feels during/after reading the poetry.
Mood
What type of figurative language is being used?
The soda fizzed and popped as she opened it.
Onomatopoeia
This type of poem is shaped like the subject of the poem.
Concrete
What type of figurative language is being used?
The director told the actors to "break a leg".
Idiom
A fixed pattern of accented and unaccented syllables to create rhythm
Meter
Definition: The lesson or message from the poem.
Theme
What type of figurative language is being used?
I've been studying so much, my brain is going to explode!
Hyperbole
This form of poetry includes pairs of lines that rhyme and typically have the same meter and length.
What type of figurative language is being used?
Her long hair was a flowing golden river.
Metaphor
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It's your lucky day, your team just got 400 points for free!
What is the tone of this poem?
There was a murder in the garden one dark and scary night.
I saw it with my own two eyes.
It gave me such a fright! The tiny little thing was caught. It had no chance at all.
I saw it happen in the corner, just inside the garden wall.
I watched it disappearing, one leg at a time.
Fear, fright, scared
What type of figurative language is being used?
The snow is a white blanket.
Metaphor
Poetry that tells a story and typically has characters and a plot.
Narrative or Ballad
What type of figurative language is being used?
She was mad and gave her friend the cold shoulder.
Idiom
Use of symbols, images, or words to represent ideas and feelings
Symbolism
What is the theme of this haiku:
Life isn't easy
Harder you work, bigger prize
Good things will happen
Hard work or good karma