Can I have a definition, please?
Can I have a definition, please? Part II: Rise of the Daily Double
Pick a box, any box!!
Sports teams of Kansas.
I'll take 3 examples with a side of 2 random facts.
100
When you assign the qualities of a person to something that isn't human or, in some cases, to something that isn't even alive.
What is Personification?
100
The practice of giving special meaning to objects, things, relationships or events.
What is Symbolism?
100
The dish went crash on the floor.
What is Onomatopoeia?
100
Bethel College- Thresher Use the mascot to form an example of Personification.
What is ________?
100
Mrs. Baldwin went to this College.
What is Friends University?
200
A phrase that uses the words like or as to describe someone or something by comparing it with someone or something else that is similar.
What is a Simile?
200
Grammatical term meaning two or more words in a row starting with the same sounds.
What is Alliteration?
200
Andrew is as sly as a fox.
What is Simile?
200
Kansas City- Chiefs Use the mascot to form an example of Symbolism.
What is ______?
200
My date last night was with the most beautiful girl in the world.
What is Hyperbole?
300
A word or phrase that is used to make a comparison between two people, things, animals, or places.
What is Metaphor?
300
The use of words whose sounds reinforce their meaning.
What is Onomatopoeia?
300
I am the glue that holds us together.
What is Metaphor?
300
Wichita State University - Shockers Use the mascot to form an example of Alliteration
What is _______?
300
The white dove represents peace.
What is Symbolism?
400
Reverse! Definition of Hyperbole
What is a description that is exaggerated for emphasis?
400
A description that is exaggerated for emphasis.
What is Hyperbole?
400
You crack me up!
What is an Idiom?
400
University of Kansas- Jayhawk Use the mascot to form an example of Hyperbole.
What is _______?
400
The tree waved at me from outside the window.
What is Personification?
500
Language or expressions used by a specific group of people. Also, it is not talking about the literal meaning of the words.
What is Idiom?
500
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!!!!!!! Refers to words, and groups of words, that exaggerate or change the usual meanings of the words.
What is Figurative Language?
500
How much wood would a woodchuck chuck chuck if a woodchuck would chuck wood?
What is Alliteration?
500
Kansas State University- Wildcats Use the mascot to form an example of a Simile.
What is ______?
500
This animal is on the California state flag.
What is a grizzly bear?
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