Connotation and Denotation
the FEELING a word gives you
Connotation
Simile or Metaphor
He is a night owl.
Metaphor
What is a stanza
a group of lines in a poem
What is rhyme scheme?
a pattern of rhyming words in a poem or stanza
Who is the "speaker"
the person saying the poem
What a word MEANS
Denotation
Simile or Metaphor:
She is as sly as a fox
Simile
What is alliteration
the repetition of initial consonant sounds
True or False: All poems need to rhyme
False
Simile or Metaphor:
They are drowning in work.
Metaphor
The wind whispered through the trees
Is an example of:
Personification
What is a stanza
a group of lines in a poem
What is personification
nonhuman subjects is given human characteristics
What is the connotation of a cozy Christmas morning
positive
What is a Simile
Compares two things using like or as
What is a metaphor
What is alliteration
the repetition of initial consonant sounds
What is repetition
words repeated in a poem
What is the denotation of the word "Joyful"
full of joy
What is "I'm so hungry I could eat a wagon wheel."
hyperbole
What is "She is a peach" an example of
a metaphor
What is imagery
details in a poem that appeal to the 5 senses