figurative language
What type of figurative language is this…
Vonnie and he rest of the fellas laugh like hyenas.
This is a metaphor
what is the meaning of crossover
A simple basketball move in which a player dribbles the ball quickly from one hand to the other.
where dose it rhyme in this text
so smooth, i make him drop. So nasty, the floor should be moped, but before i can shoot
drop - moped
What sound Device is this
cookie Crumbs and candy wrappers
This is an alliteration because lots of the words start with the letter C
what is the tone of this poem?
We're down by seven at halftime. Trouble owns our faces but Coach isn't worried. Says we haven't found our rhythm yet. Then, all of a sudden, out of nowhere Vondie starts dancing the Snake, only he looks like a seal. Then Coach blasts his favorite dance music,
The tone of this text is nonchalant
what is the figurative language in this text
id treat it like gold
this is a simile
What is the meaning of Calamity
An unexpected, undesirable event, often physically injurious.
where dose it rhyme in this text
OK, but watch out my brother TarHeel lover I’m about to go under cover
lover- brother- cover
Rhat is the sound device for this?
Criss crossing flossing flipping and my dipping will leave you slipping
The sound device is rhythm.
What is the tone of this text.
Josh, come clean your room!
the tone of this text is mad of frustrate.
What is the figurative language in this text
You love me like summer loves short nights.
a simile
What is the meaning of hypertension
A disease otherwise known as high blood pressure.
where dose it rhyme in this text
popping and rocking why are you bumping? Why are you locking man take this thumping
bumping - thumping
looking - rocking
What is the sound device?
Oh, really? Mom says, sneaking up on us like she
always seems to do.
Yeah, you Da Man, Dad, I laugh,
then throw my gym bag in the trunk.
This is an Enjambment
What is the tone on page 30
What is the figurative langue in this text
work smart live smarter play hard practice harder
it is a idiom
What is the meaning of pulchritudinous
Having great physical beauty and appeal.
where dose it rhyme in this text
Josh Beall is my name, but filthy McNasty is my claim to fame folks. Call me that my games are claimed.
name-fame-claimed
What is it when a when rhymes follow a particular pattern.
a rhyme scheme
What is the tone on page 51
the tone is to work harder
What is the figurative language in this text
If you miss enough of life's free throws you will pay in the end.
A hyperbole
What is the meaning of patellartendinitis
The conditionthat arises when the muscle that connects the kneecap to the shin bone becomes irritated due to overuse, especially from jumping activities.
where dose it rhyme in this text
like an old Chevette, you’re fresh and new like a red Corvette
Chevette - Corvette
what type of sound device it this
I’m shaking and baking. Keep your eye on the ball I’d hate to see you fall.
This is rhyme
What is the tone of page 71
the tone is very inspirational