After having the flu for three days, I was relieved to wake up this morning feeling like a million bucks!
Simile
100
Rice Krispie cereal goes "snap, crackle, pop!"
Onomatopoeia
100
The repetition of the same consonant letter or sound at the beginning of words.
Alliteration
100
Open form of poetry that does NOT use consistent meter patterns or rhyme.
Free Verse
200
I give human traits to non-living things
Personification
200
Ryan caught a 50 yard pass and scored the winning touchdown! He sure is a monster on the football field!
Metaphor
200
The dictionary definition of a word is called ..
Denotation
200
Descriptive language that references the 5 human senses
Imagery
200
What poetic device is being used:
“Tyger Tyger, burning BRIGHT / In the forests of the NIGHT”
End Rhyme
300
I am an exaggeration not meant to be taken literally.
Hyperbole
300
"The Moon’s a snowball. See the drifts
Of white that cross the sphere.
The Moon’s a snowball, melted down
A dozen times a year."
Metaphor
300
Feelings or emotions associated with a word's meaning are called ...
Connotation
300
"This weekend is going to be miserable. I have 1,000 hours of homework to complete!
Hyperbole
300
An arrangement of a certain amount or group of lines in a poem.
Stanza
400
I am a word that imitates or represents a sounds
Onomatopoeia
400
"Tormenting itself in its invincible ignorance like a small bird beating about the cruel wires of a cage.”
Simile
400
When you want to make your comments seem less harsh or blunt, you should use a ...
Euphemism
400
The repetition of a vowel sound in the middle or beginning of words
Assonance
400
The poet's attitude in a poem is called ...
Tone
500
A reference to another work of literature through direct or indirect naming
Allusion
500
“Two Sunflowers
Move in the Yellow Room.
‘Ah, William, we’re weary of weather,’
said the sunflowers, shining with dew.
Our traveling habits have tired us.
Can you give us a room with a view?”
Personification
500
"The light of the fire is a sight" is an example of ...
Assonance
500
"Three grey geese in a green field grazing, Grey were the geese and green was the grazing."
Alliteration
500
A unit of rhythm in poetry which makes musical repetition