Not so Literary
Jarvis, Analyze
Fresh Styles
Big Bucks
100
A comparison using "like" or "as"
What is a simile
100
Narrative perspective from a single person's point of view
What is first person POV
100
That pesky cat still spies on me, Eyes leery, soft purring, just let me be!
What is a couplet
100
The flowers were crying for my attention
What is Personification
200
Her eyes were two diamonds.
What is a metaphor
200
To explain the meaning of something
What is to interpret
200
I once saw a man climb a tree Who fell to the ground on his knee I thought he was dead Til he rose up and said "I may need two stitches, or three"
What is a limerick
200
A Haiku
What is a 3 line poem with syllables 5,7,5
300
The waves crept slowly up the sandy beach.
What is personification
300
The "detective work" where you make a conclusion based on evidence in a text.
What is Inference
300
The cold winter air. Bites harshly and unending. Wind howls through the night. Swirling storms create a sheet, Of glistening, gleaming snow.
What is a Tanka
300
Repetition of a certain sound of word in a sentance.
What is Alliteration
400
And with a clatter, the two swords struck to meet each other's blade.
What is onomatopaeia
400
You are working quietly indoors on homework and you hear a loud boom, and a soft pitter patter on the window. Without looking outside you come to the conclusion that it is raining and thundering outside.
What is inferring.
400
Summer unending Longing for a freezing breeze Refrigerator
What is a Haiku
400
Poem using the following rhyme scheme: A,A,B,B,A
What is a Limerick
500
Education is your passport to a satisfying job.
What is a metaphor.
500
The author chose to have his/her character always dress in gray/black, and have his story take place during a cold rainy season. I think this meant to tell the reader that this person is malicious or evil.
What is interpretation.
500
Students Talking loudly Goofing off, not working Raising my blood pressure, but still... Good kids
What is a Cinquain
500
Fuzzy wuzzy was a bear A bear was Fuzzy Wuzzy, When Fuzzy Wuzzy lost his hair, He wasn't fuzzy, was he?
What is a Quatrain.
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