Which Device Is It?
(examples)
(examples)
Ally ate all of the apples.
The familiar tang of his grandmother's cranberry sauce reminded him of his youth.
TASTE
using words that imitate the sound they denote
Onomatopoeia
Name some onomatopoeia words.
"POP WHACK ZOOM"
The trees danced in the wind.
Personification
The concert was so loud that her ears rang for days afterward.
HEARING/ SOUND
use of the same consonant at the beginning of each word
alliteration
Give a simile about something quiet.
"she is as quiet as a mouse"
Ms. Gilligan is so tired she is moving as slow as a sloth.
SIMILE
The sunset was the most gorgeous they'd ever seen; the clouds were edged with pink and gold.
SIGHT
the ability to form mental pictures of things or events
imagery
Tell a sentence that rhymes with
"Aiden lived by the Sea"
"_____ be, me, degree"....
Liam and Beau like to run.
They love to run in the sun.
They think it is fun to run in the sun.
RHYMING
After eating the curry, his breath reeked of garlic.
SMELL
a fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem (paragraphs in a poem)
stanza
say a sentence that has imagery in it (think 5 senses)
The crispy cookie crumbled in my mouth.
Owen ate an apple.
Because he was hungry.
Because he loved red.
Because he ate healthy.
REPETITION
The tree bark was rough and ragged against her skin.
TOUCH
a figure of speech expressing a resemblance between things (using like or as)
simile
Give an example of personification.
(answers vary)