Figurative Language
"Loo-Wit & Seal"
"Miracles & Sarah Cynthia"
Types
Miscellaneous
100
When my teacher assigned the poem project, it was the straw that broke the camels back.
What is an idiom
100
Poem that is in the shape of a wave
What is "Seal?"
100
This is where the speaker sees miracles
What is everywhere?
100
AABBAABBAABB
What is the rhyme scheme?
100
The part basic part of a word that contains meaning
What is root word?
200
Comparison of two things using like or as
What is a simile
200
The volcano is being compared to
What is an old lady?
200
The repetition of the "s" in "Sarah Cynthia Silvia Stout"
What is alliteration?
200
Three lines with a 5-7-5 syllable pattern that are usually about nature
What is a Haiku?
200
The dictionary definition of a word
What is denotation?
300
Giving human characteristics to inanimate objects
What is personification
300
Shaking the sky like a blanket around her is this type of figurative language
What is simile?
300
Appreciation or gratefulness for all things
What is the theme?
300
A humorous poem that contains 5 lines, a rhyme scheme, and a specific rhythm
What is a Limerick?
300
The idea or feeling that is associated with a word
What is connotation?
400
Describing something by comparing it to something else
What is a metaphor?
400
The sound that a seal makes
What is a bark?
400
Honey Bees busy around the hive appeals to this sense
What is sight?
400
Examples are capitalization, line length, pictures, or punctuation
What are graphic elements?
400
Appeals to sight, touch, taste, hearing, or smell
What is sensory imagery?
500
I was so hungry I thought I could eat a cow.
What is a hyperbole?
500
This occurs while "Loo Wit" is sleeping
What is cedar trees growing on her?
500
This is used to describe Sarah's garbage
What is rancid?
500
Word that has a sound associated with its name
What is onomatopoeia?
500
light : dark :: Up : down
What is an analogy?
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