FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE
Her heart is pure as gold.
What is metaphor?
An onomatopoeia is?
An onomatopoeia is a word associated with a sound.
What poetic structure describes the rhythm (or pattern of beats) in a line of poetry.
What is Meter?
Create sounds in the poem.
What is an Onomatopoeia?
Bright Streaks whiz through the sky.
Thanks! Swoosh!
Brightly colored explosions sizzle and pop in the night sky
What is Onomatopoeia
Cry me a river.
What is hyperbole?
What is being personified? “The moon guided me through the forest."
The moon is being personified.
What poetic structure contains a unit of poetry containing two lines of verse that form a singular thought or idea.
What is Couplet?
Repeating words, lines, phrases, or stanzas.
What is a Repetition?
I’m car sick.
Open a window.
I’m car sick
Take this pill
I’m car sick.
Rest your eyes
I’m car sick.
Shhh. be still
I feel better.
Darn. Too late.
What is Repetition
The flowers danced in the wind.
What is personification?
What kind of figurative language is being used in this quote?“All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree.” —Albert Einstein.”
The figurative language in this quote is a Metaphor.
What poetic structure uses the literal definition of a word in poetic form.
What is Denotation?
The same letter or sound occurs in closely related words.
What is an Alliteration?
The big blue boat bubbled under the big blue sea.
What is Alliteration
The trees swayed in the wind, their leaves resembling green flames.
What is imagery?
What kind of figurative language is being used in this quote?
“I heard all things in heaven and on earth. I heard many things in Hell. How then, am I Mad?”- Edgar Allan Poe
The figurative language in this quote is a hyperbole.
What poetic structure uses a repeated word, line, or group of lines that appears at the end of a stanza.
What is Refrain?
what is the repetition of words or phrases in a group of sentences, clauses, or poetic lines.
What is Anaphora?
“Get busy living or get busy dying.”
What is anaphora
Your making a mountain out of a molehill.
What is juxtaposition?
What kind of figurative language is being used in this quote?“April is the cruelest month, breeding
Lilacs out of the dead land, mixing
Memory and desire, stirring Dull roots with spring rain.”
The figurative language in this quote is an allusion.
What poetic structure refers to secondary, implied, or associative meanings and emotions that a word carries beyond its literal definition.
What is Connotation.
A resemblance in sound between two words, or an initial rhyme.
What is a Consonance?
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers
what is Consonance