Lit Devices (Definition)
This is a comparison using like or as
What is a simile?
Its wool was white as snow
What is a simile?
He didn't want to go to the dentist, but he went anyway.
What is a compound sentence?
This writer wrote "To be or not to be, that is the question"
This movie features Chadwick Boseman as a superhero
What is Black Panther
He's like a superhero
What is a similie?
I went to the store
What is a simple sentence?
This poet wrote "Mother to Son"
Who is Langston Hughes?
This is the place Mr. Bostic is from
What is Brooklyn?
This is a comparison not using like or as?
What is a metaphor?
The chair has a mind of its own
You can come to pick up the car, or if you would prefer, we can deliver it to you.
What is a complex-compound sentnece?
This poet wrote "I know why the caged bird sings"
Who is Maya Angelou?
How many professional football teams play in Texas?
What is 2?
What is personification?
He's so bull-headed
What is a metaphor?
When she was younger, she believed in fairy tales.
What is a complex sentence?
Who is Tupac Shakur?
This is known as the Black National Anthem
What is Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing?
This involves using sensory details to describe something
The sun was shining brightly through the window. The birds were chirping through loud as the day began. I could smell breakfast being made and gospel music playing throughout the house. Sounds like Sunday
What is imagery?
I invited Bruno to the concert, but he can only go if one of us gives him a ride.
What is a complex-compound sentence?
"I am the master of my fate I am the caption of my soul"
Who is William Ernest Henley?
This movie was directed by Spike Lee and stars Denzel Washington as an important Civil Rights leader
What is Malcolm X?