Figurative Language
Writing Devices
Sound Devices
Warriors
100
Compares two things by using like or as
What is a simile?
100
The lesson or moral we learn from a piece of writing
What is theme?
100
Device used here: Swish, buzz, thump, snap, swoosh
What is onomatopoeia?
100
A phrase or single word that is repeated.
What is repetition?
200
Device used here: "Night is a silent little thief"
What is a metaphor?
200
Story told from an outsider (narrator's) perspective. Uses pronouns "he, she, they, it."
What is 3rd Person Point of View?
200
The repeating of the beginning consonant sound in a sentence or phrase
What is alliteration?
200
Device used here: Your teacher loves Drake, and wants to eat a cake
What is rhyme?
300
Details that show somebody how something looks, smells, tastes, sounds or feels.
What is sensory language?
300
A character's speech, thoughts, effects on others, actions and looks.
What is characterization?
300
The beat of the writing.
What is rhythm?
300
Like a paragraph, it is one section of the poem.
What is stanza?
400
Gives an animal/object human-like abilities
What is personification?
400
The feeling a word or piece of writing gives off.
What is tone?
400
Writing that imitates the way someone speaks, rather than using standard grammar.
What is dialect?
400
A poet's background and experiences.
What is identity?
500
An extreme exaggeration
What is hyperbole?
500
A conclusion reached based on evidence or facts
What is inference?
500
The repetition of vowel sounds but not consonant sounds.
What is assonance?
500
1. Teach others (about place, self, etc.) 2. Empower others (to make change) 3. Create change (in a peaceful, powerful way)
What is the importance of sharing our work?
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