A. Literary Terms and their definitions #1
B. Literary Terms and their definitions #2
C. The Road Not Taken
D. examples of literary terms #1
E. examples of literary terms #2
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comparison using like or as
What is a simile?
100
A two or third word phrase that contains opposite words.
What is oxymoron?
100
Finish the line "Two road diverged in a _______ wood"
What is a Yellow?
100
moor and door... thigh and sky
What is rhyme?
100
Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler, long I stood And looked down one as far as I could To where it bent in the undergrowth:
What is ABAAB?
200
a comparison without using like or as
What is a metaphor?
200
giving human characteristics to nonhuman objects
What is personification?
200
"In leaves no step had trodden black." What does this line mean?
What is a no one had walked on the roads yet?
200
"as smooth as a baby's bottom"
What is a simile?
200
"the moon was a ghostly galleon"
What is a metaphor?
300
repetition of the beginning sound of a word.
What is alliteration?
300
A word that imitates a sound.
What is onomatopoeia?
300
the setting of poem
What is a wood with two roads in it?
300
Working Vacation….Jumbo Shrimp
What is oxymoron?
300
the cow jumped over the moon; the dish ran away with the spoon
What is personification?
400
an over exaggeration
What is a hyperbole?
400
the repetition of end sounds of a word.
What is rhyme?
400
what has made all the difference
What is taking the road less traveled?
400
"he whistled a whmsical tune to the window, and who should be waiting there…"
What is alliteration?
400
"I've told you a million times..."
What is a hyperbole?
500
An expression that means something different from what it says.
What is an idiom?
500
a pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables.
What is meter?
500
The theme of the poem
What is never regretting your decisions in life?
500
BOOM! SIZZLE! CRACK!
What is onomatopoeia?
500
"Break a leg!"
What is idiom?
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