Figurative Language
The wind is screaming in my ear today
A. Metaphor B. Hyperbole C. Personification D. Repetition
What is C. Personification
She like to dance and prance in a trance
A. Repetition B. Rhyme C. Alliteration D. Hyperbole
What is B. Rhyme
What are the five senses appealed to through imagery?
What is sound, smell, taste, touch, sight
"I had so much homework, I needed a pickup truck to carry all my books home!"
A. Simile B. Hyperbole C. Personification D. Onomatopoeia
What is B. Hyperbole
Sounds words such as BANG, BAM and BOING are examples of
A. Alliteration B. Personification C. Onomatopoeia D. Simile
What is C. Onomatopoeia
What are the three main categories of Literary Devices?
What is figurative language, sound devices, and imagery.
A figure of speech that uses like or as to compare to dissimilar things is called
"Gabriel heard a tap, tap, tap on his front door"
A. Rhyme B. Hyperbole C. Repetition D. Simile
What is C. Repetition
The repetition of sounds at the end of words
A. Alliteration B. Onomatopoeia C. Rhythm D. Rhyme
What is D. Rhyme
"Sally sells sea shells by the sea shore"
A. Personification B. Alliteration C. Metaphor D. Hyperbole
What is B. Alliteration
When words are used to create an idea based on sounds.
What is sound devices
What sense does this excerpt of 'Daisies' by Evaleen Stein appeal to?
'At evening when I go to bed
I see the stars shine overhead;
They are the little daisies white
That dot the meadow of the Night.'
What is sight
You are my sunshine, my only sunshine, you make me happy, when skies are grey
A. simile B. metaphor C. alliteration D. Hyperbole
What is B. metaphor
The beat created by stressed and unstressed syllables
A. Rhyme B. Rhythm C. Onomatopoeia D. Alliteration
What is B. Rhythm
What is a phrase that means something different than the literal meaning?
What is figurative language