Figurative Language
"My feelings for you are like an old smelly sock." What poetic device is this?
Simile
"Can't the ant go on a rant?" What sound device is this?
Internal rhyme
There were ten thousand thousand fruit to touch
Iambic Pentameter
"The roses whispered into my ear." What poetic device is this?
Personification
a dairy product and what we do when we say "Achoo!"
cheese, sneeze
"I'll bring you down with the force of a thousand suns!" What poetic device is this?
Hyperbole
"Mary married many men." What sound device is this?
Alliteration
Charge for the guns!’ he said.
Into the valley of Death
Dactylic Bimeter
"I can fly like the wind." What two poetic devices is this?
Hyperbole and simile
A grain first found in Mexico and what grows on a bull's head
"You're a dump truck." What poetic device is this?
Metaphor
The phone went "ring ring". What sound device is this?
Onomatopoeia
Like the leaves of the forest when Summer is green
Anapestic tetrameter
The train came around the bay with a "choo choo" as the rain laid down to the seemingly barren wasteland. What poetic device is this?
Onomatopoeia
A group of students and liquid used as energy for a car
class, gas
"The tea pot whistled like a construction worker at a hot girl walking by." What two poetic devices this?
Personification, simile.
"He parked his car in front of the bar." What two sound devices is this?
Assonance and internal rhyme
By the shining Big-Sea-Water
Trochaic tetrameter
What is the tone? I will never forget the days spent with my grandparents in my childhood. N
Nostalgic
The topic of this category and a small round citrus fruit
Rhyme, lime
"You're a goddess with the looks to match Venus (The Roman god of beauty)." What two poetic devices is used here?
Metaphor, hyperbole, allusion
His book hit the ground with a "thud". What sound device is this?
Onomatopoeia
If you were coming in the fall
Iambic tetrameter
What is the tone? "Me? I lost my job, my girlfriend broke up with me and I have a headache. It was a great day!" S
Sarcastic
An act that breaks the law and a coin that is worth 10 cents
crime, dime