Figurative Language 1
This type of figurative language involves words that imitate sounds, like "buzz" or "sizzle."
What is onomatopoeia?
"Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers" is an example of this type of figurative language.
What is alliteration?
This is the type of writing that tells a story or gives information in sentences and paragraphs.
What is prose?
This element of drama refers to the spoken words and dialogue between characters.
What is dialogue?
"She ran faster than a cheetah!" is an example of this type of figurative language.
What is hyperbole?
"He is as strong as an ox" is an example of this type of figurative language.
What is a simile?
This is the part of a poem that describes the emotional response or the message the poet is trying to convey.
What is the theme?
This is the part of the drama that introduces the characters, setting, and conflict.
What is the exposition?
This type of figurative language involves the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words, like in “She sells seashells by the seashore.”
What is alliteration?
"Her smile was a million-watt lightbulb" is an example of this type of figurative language.
What is a metaphor?
This structure of poetry often has lines and stanzas, and may rhyme.
What is a poem?
This is the turning point or high point in the plot of a drama.
What is the climax?
"It's raining cats and dogs" is an example of this figure of speech.
What is an idiom?
"The door creaked and groaned" is an example of this type of figurative language, where a sound is described.
What is onomatopoeia?
This is the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry.
What is meter?
This type of drama involves serious themes and often ends in a tragic or sad way.
What is a tragedy?
"The world is a stage" is a famous example of this figurative language, where one thing is said to be another.
What is a metaphor?
"I am so hungry I could eat a horse!" is an example of this type of figurative language.
What is hyperbole?
A short poem with a specific structure that traditionally expresses feelings or thoughts about nature is called this.
What is a haiku?
This is the structure of a play or drama that is divided into acts and scenes.
What is the play's structure?