Figurative Language
Compares two things using "like" or "as"
What is a simile?
a poem that is a story told in verse.
What is Narrative Poetry?
A 3-line Japanese Verse.
What is a Haiku?
The mood a poem implies.
What is tone?
A humorous, rhyming, 5-line poem.
What is Limerick?
A musical verse that expresses the feelings of the poet.
What is a Lyric Poem?
A pair of lines that rhyme.
"He is as happy as a clam" is an an example of what figurative language term?
Simile: Using like or as.
"After weeks of fighting, Marlon extended an olive branch". Is this a metaphor or a symbol?
Symbol, the olive branch symbolizes peace.
"Hope is the thing with feathers" is what type of figurative language?
Metaphor, Comparing Hope to the thing with feathers.
What tone is implied by this statement? GET OUT OF MY ROOM!!
What is anger/frustration?
Identify where the personification is in the poem: "Have you got a brook in your little heart, Where bashful flowers blow, And blushing birds go down to drink, And shadows tremble so?" Emily Elizabeth Dickinson, Have You Got A Brook In Your Little Heart
What is bashful flowers/ blushing birds / shadows tremble?
The pattern the end rhyme words create in a poem.
What is Rhyme Scheme?
The use of the same phrase or word within a literary work to create emphasis.
What is a Repetition?
In the poem "Hope is a Thing with Feathers" are poet is creating what kind of mood or tone?
The poet is creating a joyful and hopeful tone.
What type or poem is this an example of:
There once was a wonderful star
Who thought she would go very far
Until she fell down
And looked like a clown
She knew she would never go far.
Limerick