Alliterations & Allusions
What sound is repeated: twenty-two twigs twirled in the wind?
Tw/ T sound
A direct comparison without using like or as is...
A metaphor
A hyperbole is a...
extreme exaggeration
A word that uses sound for emphasis.
What is my name?
Miss Buffkin/ Miss B
Alliteration or Allusion? Smelly and smokey, Sam swam home.
Alliteration- 'S' sound
Chunky cottage cheese and a cat
There is no better pizza than Papa Johns in the entire galaxy! is an example of what?
Hyperbole
Give an example of three onomatopoeia words.
ex: crash, boom, crack, bark
What does PAWS stand for?
Prepare for Learning, Act Appropriately, Work Hard, Show Respect
What is an alliteration?
Is this a metaphor or a simile? Her smile was as bright as sunshine.
Simile
What is personification?
When an author uses human like characteristics to describe something nonhuman.
Is this an onomatopoeia? The thunder was loud.
No this is not.
What is imagery?
When an author uses descriptive writing to entice one of the five senses.
Alliteration or Allusion? The woman was as wise as Athena.
Allusion- Athena
What does a simile use that a metaphor does not?
Like or as
What is being personified? The birds laughed at me as I fell.
The birds
How could you rewrite this sentence to have an onomatopoeia? The lamp made a crashing sound when it fell.
What is figurative language?
Figurative language is a way to add more detail or description to your writing.
What is an allusion?
When the author references a famous work, character, place, or person
Is this a metaphor or a simile: The girl was a flower swaying in the breeze.
Metaphor
What is this: The flowers breathed in the carbon dioxide?
A personification
How do you spell this figurative language concept?
onomatopoeia
Give an example of imagery.
ex: The bright sun shone down and blinded me.