Who am I?
I give human traits to non living things
What is personification
I reference something or someone famous.
What is allusion?
"The car's engine groaned when I turned the key!"
What is personification?
True or false: We can enhance our writing by adding figurative language.
What is true
I am used to exaggerate.
What is hyperbole?
I repeat identical sounds at the beginning of words.
What is alliteration?
She was dying of laughter.
What is hyperbole?
Why do we use figurative language in our writing?
What is to help the reader better understand what we are trying to describe, and make it more entertaining.
I compare things using "like" or "as."
What is simile?
I am the author's attitude toward a particular subject.
What is tone?
She was as fast as a cheetah!
What is simile?
This type of figurative language is a form of expression particular to a specific person or group of people, but it is NOT LITERAL.
What is an idiom?
I imitate sounds
What is ononmatopoeia?
I use concrete details that appeal to the five senses—sight, touch, taste, smell, and sound.
What is imagery?
BOOM! CUCKOO! DING! & BANG!
What is onomatopoeia?
What is the difference between LITERAL language and FIGURATIVE language.
What is literal language means exactly what is said while figurative language has different meanings than the words that are used.
I compare things, but I do not use "like"or "as."
What is metaphor?
I am the emotional feeling of a poem (how the reader feels when reading the poem).
What is mood?
Out of the blue...
Give an example of an HYPERBOLE in a sentence about 'pizza'!
What is Comella's pizza tastes like cardboard!