Literary Devices
Pitter, pat, tip toe
What is alliteration?
Animals like cats and dogs are often wonderful pets.
What is like?
Poetry is defined by the appearance of this.
What are line breaks?
Point of view in"
"I've come to this coffee shop so often, the barista know me."
What is first person?
Words that are spelled and pronounced alike but differ in meaning.
Peck a measure.
Peck or to strike
What are homonyms?
Boom, boom, crash!
What is onomatopoeia?
A swimmer stepped over me and jumped into the water.
What is over and into?
A group of two or more lines organized together in a poem.
What is a stanza?
Perspective that uses:
He, she, it, him, her, his, hers, they, them, their, theirs
What is third person?
Words with the same pronunciation but different spellings and meanings.
Waist and waste
What are homophones?
I'm so hungry I could eat a whole horse.
What is hyperbole?
Correct label for ZERO in.....below zero
What is the object of the prepostion?
The ordered pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem or verse.
What is a rhyme scheme?
On a plot map what would this part of the story be considered?
It's midnight and Cinderella must leave so she flees from the palace and loses her glass slipper on the steps!
What is climax?
Means honesty and moral soundness
What is integrity?
I'm feeling under the weather today.
What is an idiom?
Will you please come and sit behind the steering wheel?
What is behind?
Uses figures of speech, which are expressions like metaphors, similes, idioms, and personification, among many others.
What is figurative language?
A person who actively opposes or is hostile to someone or something; an adversary.
What is an antagonist?
_______means to place something and ________means to recline.
What is lay and lie?
That lends weight to the argument.
What is a metaphor?
Correct diagram of the following sentence.
The inside of our bones contains marrow.
see white board.
The main subject that is being discussed or described in a piece of writing, a movie, etc.
What is theme?
A temporary state of mind or feeling.
What is mood?
____________is always a verb and means "to influence" and ________is usually a noun that means "the result"
What is affect and effect?