1 Figurative Language
2 Figurative Language
Literary terms
Name It!
Poetry
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"Mike’s microphone made much music." is an example of what type of figurative language?
What is alliteration?
100
Read and name the figurative language types: "The tires swooshed along the street in the slushy snow."
What are alliteration and onomatopoeia?
100

The pattern of end rhymes in a poem.

What is rhyme scheme?

100
He's as happy as a clam.
What is simile?
100

If you copy someone else's poem and call it your own, you are ________.

What is plagiarizing?

100

The beat or musical quality of a poem that helps it flow.

What is rhythm?

100
Read and name the figurative language types: "The cold smell of potato mould, the squelch and slap Of soggy peat, the curt cuts of an edge" from "Digging" by Seamus Heaney
What are onomatopoeia and alliteration?
100

The feeling created by the author of a piece of writing by the words he or she uses. 

What is mood?

100
Oink, hisss, moo, meow, Bam! and boom! and bang! and pow!
What is onomatopoeia?
100

How many lines are in a sonnet?

What are 14 lines?

100
This an example of which type of figurative language: "I have a million things to do."
What is hyperbole?
100
Name two types of figurative language in this sentence: Sil's tires splashed and sprayed the sidewalk.
What are alliteration and onomatopoeia?
100
This poetic form is from Japan and is very popular in American classrooms.
What is haiku?
100
I'm so hungry I could eat a horse.
What is hyperbole?
100
300 - This shows examples of which (two) types of figurative language: “Row, row, row, your boat Gently down the stream. Merrily, merrily, merrily, merrily, Life is but a dream.”
What are repetition, or rhyme, or rhythm?
100
This is an example of what type of figurative language: "Arf, arf, arf!" said Fido.
What is onomatopoeia?
100
Name two types of figurative language in this sentence. The dinghy danced on the ocean.
What are alliteration and personification?
100
This section of a poem could be compared to a section of an article of story.
What is a stanza?
100
Luke Luck licks lakes.
What is alliteration?
100

Poetry that does not follow a rhyming pattern or a rhythmic beat.

What is Free Verse?

100
This type of figurative language compares two unlike things using "like" or "as".
What is a simile?
100
Name two types of figurative language in this sentence: Even though the test was really hard, I stayed as cool as a cucumber.
What are simile and alliteration?
100
This the word for a literary work, either spoken or written, that has unique style, language, and rhythm.
What is poetry?
100
Juliet is the sun.
What is a metaphor?
100

Writing that uses the five senses to create “pictures”

What is Imagery?

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