I am a type of figurative language in which the same first letter repeats through a phrase or sentence.
What is an alliteration?
100
I am a type of figurative language in which two things are compared using "like" or "as".
What is a simile?
100
I am a figure of speech in which animals or objects are given human like characteristics.
What is personification?
100
"Humpty Dumpty sat on the wall
Humpty Dumpty had a great fall"
is an example of what rhyming pattern?
What is an AA pattern?
100
I am a three lined form of poetry that was founded in Japan in which there are 17 syllables all together? (Hint: Nature is usually the subject).
What is a haiku?
200
I am a figure of speech which is an extreme exaggeration. Ex: "I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse".
What is a hyperbole?
200
I am a figure of speech that compares two things using "are" or "is".
What is a metaphor?
200
I am a figure of speech in which silly phrases are used to describe something other than their literal meaning. For ex: "The assignment was a piece of cake".
What is an idiom?
200
What is a type of poetry in which a poem is written on a picture or shape that deals with the topic/subject of the poem?
What is a concrete/shape poem?
200
I am a five lined poem in which line 1, 2 and 5 rhyme and line 3 and 4 rhyme?
What is a limmerick?
300
I am a figure of speech in which words sound like the noises they make.. for example: "BOOM!"
What is an onomatopoeia?
300
I am the two words that are used to compare items in similes?
What is "like" or "as"?
300
I am a word that is spelled the same backwards as well as forwards. For examp[le: Hannah
What is a palindrome?
300
I am the rhyming pattern that the poem below follows:
"There once was a big brown cat
That liked to eat a lot of mice.
He got all round and fat Because they tasted so nice."
What is an ABAB pattern?
300
I am the repetition of the same or similar sounds at the end of two or more words most often at the ends of lines.
For example: bait, gate.
What is "Rhyme"?
400
"The pencil danced across the paper" is an example of?
What is personification?
400
I am the two words used to show things are the same in metaphor?
What is "are" or "is"?
400
I am a five line type of poetry in which adjectives, verbs, feeling words and a synonym describe a topic. This form of poetry increases in syllables until it returns back to two syllables in the final line?
What is a cinquain?
400
I am the rhyming pattern of a limmerick.
What is an AABBA pattern?
400
What does a "ABAB" pattern mean?
Line 1 & 3 rhyme and line 2 & 4 rhyme.
500
I am the genre in which you would typically find personification in?
What is fiction or fables?
500
I am the punctuation mark that would typicallly follow an onomatopoeia?
What is an exclamation mark?
500
"Cats got your tongue" is an example of what figure of speech?
What is an idiom?
500
I am the measure of stresses and syllables that each line in a poem contains.
What is meter?
500
I am the arrangement of words to form a regular pattern of stresses?