Figurative Language
Review Time
Sound Devices
Elements of Poetry
Miscellaneous
100
Comparing two unlike things using the words "like" or "as"
What is a Simile?
100

The difficulty that a character faces in a story.

What is Conflict?

100
The repeating of beginning consonant sounds
What is alliteration?
100
Name the rhyme scheme My cat is gray. My cat is fat. My cat is cute. I like my cat.
What is a b c b?
100
swat, thump, buzz, kerplunk - special types of words
What is onomatopoeia?
200
"The road was a ribbon stretching across the desert." This is an example of what type of figurative language?
What is a metaphore?
200

The conflict that exists within the character.

What is a internal conflict?

200
A sound, a word, or a phrase that is used more than once throughout the poem is a technique called..
What is repetition?
200

When a line does not end with punctuation and the idea continues into the next line.

What is enjambment?

200
"Life is like a box of chocolates, you never know what you're going to get."
What is a simile?
300
"The lightening danced across the sky." This is an example of what?
What is personification?
300

The event or action that creates the conflict in a story.

What is inciting action/event?

300
The repetition of words at the ends of lines that have the same vowel and consonant sounds - for example (phone, tone)
What is rhyming?
300
Prose have sentences, poetry has _______.
What is a line?
300
Imagery depends on the author or poet focusing strongly on our _______________.
What are the five senses?
400

This homework will take forever!

What is hyperbole?

400
What the text is focused on that is specific to that text.

What is a central/main idea?

400

Word choices by the author to convey meaning or tone

What is diction?

400
The lines in a poem are arranged into groups. These lines are not called paragraphs. They have a specific poetry term.
What is a stanza?
400
"Laughter is the music of the soul." What type of figurative language is this?
What is a metaphore?
500
Something that represents or stands for something else.
What is a symbol?
500

Evidence from the text that supports the central idea through an inference.

What is a implicit evidence?

500
The use of words that sound like what they mean.
What is onomatopoeia?
500
When the ends of each line in a poem follow a particular pattern. a a b b
What is rhyme scheme?
500

The topic of the poem and what the speaker wants to convey about it.

What is a theme?

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