Name the Device 1
Name the Device 2
Define Me!
Poems We Read in Class
Know Your Definitions
100
She sells sea shells on the sea shore.
ALLITERATION
100
The sun smiled down on me as the warm breeze thawed my heart.
PERSONIFICATION
100
onomatopoeia
A word that describes a sound and also mimics the sound when the word is spoken
100
"Stop all the Clocks" Name the poem and the device
"Funeral Blues" Metaphor
100
The giving of human traits to non-human things incapable of having those traits.
What is personification?
200
She is like the sun so fair.
SIMILE
200
Sir, I encountered death among the roses!
PERSONIFICATION
200
Connotation
the emotional feeling of a word
200
"My skin has betrayed me" Name the poem and the device
"Hanging Fire" personification
200
The narrator of the poem
SPEAKER!
300
Clouds are ships which sail the skies.
METAPHOR
300
I'll love you till the ocean Is folded and hung up to dry
HYPERBOLE
300
Alliteration
The repetition of the initial sound in words
300
"fog hanging like old coats between the trees" poem&device
Simile "Oranges"
300
The comparison of two things using like or as.
What is a simile
400
We all behold with envious eyes Our equal raised above our size.
COUPLET
400
A poem with NO RHYME SCHEME
FREE VERSE
400
Hints that tell what may happen later in the story
What is foreshadowing?
400
He was my North, South, my East and West, My working week, and my Sunday rest Name BOTH devices used and the poem
A metaphor and a couplet "Funeral Blues"
400
Inference
a guess based on the text and reader's prior knowledge
500
"I must confess that in my quest I felt depressed and restless."
What is connsonance
500
Some mammals are moms
CONSONANCE
500
Allegory
A symbolic narrative that has a larger meaning
500
"Death grinned, and his eyes lit up" Name the poem and BOTH devices used!
Grinned= personification Eyes lit= metaphor "Incident in a Rose Garden"
500
the opposite of what is expected or felt
ironic or irony
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