Figurative Lenguage
Comparing two unlike things using "like" or "as"
Similie
aud
To hear
What does the word "adjured" mean in this sentence?
The doctor adjured his patient to concur for heart surgery.
Formal exertion on someone to do something
Point where the main conflict erupts
Climax
Stanza of 2 lines....
Couplets
I already have seen this movie a millions of times!
Hyperbole
bene
Good
What does the word "Fulmination" mean in this sentence?
There is always some fulmination to new rules.
Protest strongly against something
What comes before the Climax?
Rising action
What is the name of a 14-line poem?
Sonnet
Ouch! It hurts...
Onomatopoeia
dict
To speak
What does the word "Gofer" mean in this sentence?
I am hunting for a gofer.
Person who runs errands.
The last point of plot.....
Resolution
Stanza of 4 lines...
Quatrain
When comparing two things without using "like" or "as"
Metaphor
aqua
Water
What does the word "Carp" mean in this sentence?
Our neighbors keep carping about poor facilities in our county.
Complaint continually.
What comes after the climax?
Falling action
I write, erase, rewrite
Erase again, and then
A poppy blooms
What type of poem is this?
Haiku
My mom has a heart of gold
Metaphor
contra
Against
What does the word "badinage" mean in this sentence?
We had badinage last night.
A witty conversation
Point where the characters are introduced....
Exposition
What is the rhyme scheme of this poem?
“Ya’ll know I’m a grown boy
Your clique full of broke boys
God ya’ll some broke boys
God ya’ll some broke boys
We GBE dope boys,
We got lots of dough boy”
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