Group 1
"She is as beautiful as a diamond " is an example of what Literary device?
Simile
The kind of rhyme where the when two words sound exactly alike except for their consonant sounds such as "pack" and "snack" is called
Exact Rhyme
Saying "You are such a good singer" to a friend who really does not sing well is an example of :
verbal irony
These are groups of lines in poems that function like paragraphs
Stanzas
What kind of poem is always fourteen lines and is characterized by a specific rhyme scheme?
Sonnet
"The Lottery" qualifies as this kind of writing because it is a kind of writing where the objective is to preach some kind of moral lesson :
An ALLEGORY
This kind of poem is a meditative or commemorative lyric poem that is meant to celebrate someone or something
What is an ode
The two kinds of poems are :
Traditional and Organic
A shield represents honor and is therefore an example of this device
Symbolism
This kind of poem is long and is a narrative
Epic
"My hair begs me to cut it after a week" is an example of what device?
What is personification
The following example: "Kellie is trying to avoid getting any stains on her dress so she sits alone all day, and right before she is set to take her picture the camera bulb explodes and puts a yellow film all over her dress." Is an example of what device?
Situational irony
When the audience knows something that the other characters are unaware is an example of this device:
Dramatic Irony
This is a narrative poem written to be sung or recited
Ballad
This is a stylistic device in which a number of words, having the same first consonant sound, occur close together in a series
Alliteration
In the phrase "I think I saw a ghost" "Think" and "Saw" are examples of what kind of syllable?
What is stressed
To use figurative language to represent objects, actions and ideas in such a way that it appeals to our physical senses
Imagery
This is repetitive sounds produced by consonants WITHIN ONE sentence or phrase
Consonance
This is the name for poetry that does not have regular meter
Free Verse
This is when two or more words close to one another repeat the same vowel sound
Assonance
The following image is an example of what kind of poetry
What is concrete poetry
The following phrase is an example of what literary device: “And the skin on her face was thin and drawn tight like the skin on an onion and her eyes were gray and sharp like the points of two ice picks.”
What is overstatement
Understatement
"Hey! Guess who the new "Einstein" of our school is?” is an example of what device?
Allusion
This device is a statement that appears to be self-contradictory or silly but may include a latent truth.
Paradox