What type of sound device is this?
I think I shall never see
A person as lovely as thee
End rhyme
What type of sound device is shown?
The teacher couldn't find her mind.
Internal rhyme
What is this an example of?
She is as radiant as the sun.
Simile
What is this an example of?
Life is a journey, and we are all just along for the ride.
Metaphor
Where am I from?
Double points if you can guess the city.
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
What type of sound device is this?
Mother made me move my mice on Monday.
Alliteration
What does this term show?
The bottle was heavy.
Their spirits were heavier.
End stop
What are these common examples of?
Hearts, Statue of Liberty, cross, skull
Symbolism
What is this an example of?
I'm so hungry; I could eat a horse.
Hyperbole
What year was I born?
1998
What type of sound device is this?
Brightly colored explosions
sizzle and pop, pop, pop.
What term does this show?
She couldn't believe,
what she couldn't see.
What is this an example of?
The sun smiled down on us as we walked through the park.
Personification
What is this an example of?
"What a beautiful day outside!" I said as I watched the rain pour down.
Verbal irony
What item do I always have near me?
Hint: it's not anything obvious like a computer or water
What type of sound device is this?
The rain in Spain falls mainly on the plain.
Assonance
What type of sound device is this?
hearts at peace, under an English heaven
Sibilance
What are these examples of?
The fire station burned down.
The doctor died from lung cancer.
What is this an example of?
Kurtz is the beating heart of WHS.
Synecdoche
Where am I going with Kurtz and Keen this spring break?
Greece and Italy
What type of sound device is this?
Mike likes his new bike.
Consonance
What term is shown?
The clinching interlocking claws
In tumbling turning clustering loops
Cacophony
Write me a sentence that has both sibilance and personification.
Write me a sentence with assonance AND a metaphor.
Come up and show me.
How long have I been a teacher?
What two departments have I taught in since being at WHS?
5 years
English and AVID