What is?
What is?
Examples
Examples
Examples
100

What is an ONOMATOPOEIA?

The use of a word to describe a sound

100

What is a SIMILE

Uses the words like or as to compare 

100

Name the figurative language used

"It’s raining cats and dogs."

IDIOM 

100

Name the figurative language used

"She sells sea shells by the sea shore."

ALLITERATION
100

Name the figurative language used

"She was as brave as a lion."

SIMILE
200

What is PERSONIFICATION?

Human characteristics are given to non-human things! 
200

What is a METAPHOR

Comparing 2 or more things using AM/IS/ARE

200

Name the figurative language used

"A dove represents peace."

SYMBOLISM 

200

Name the figurative language used

"The wind whispered through the trees."

PERSONIFICATION 

200

Name the figurative language used

The thunder roared angrily.

PERSONIFICATION 

300

What is an IDIOM

Words or phrases that don't actually mean what they say. 

300

What is a HYPERBOLE

An over exaggeration that is so dramatic 

300

Name the figurative language used

"The golden sun set over the calm, blue ocean."

IMAGERY 
300

Name the figurative language used

"I’m so hungry I could eat a horse."

HYPERBOLE

300

Name the figurative language used

"You're on thin ice with me!!" 

Idiom 

400

What is IMAGERY

Writing using your 5 senses! 

400

What is an ALLITERATION

Repetition of the same letter or sound in a series of words
400

Name the figurative language used

"A fire station burns down."

Irony 

400

Name the figurative language used

"Time is a thief."

METAPHOR

400

Name the figurative language used

Bill brought home beautiful basket of flowers. 

ALLITERATION

500

What is Irony

Using words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of what is being said

500
What is SYMBOLISM

Using an object to represent something else

500

Name the figurative language used

"The bees buzzed."

ONOMATOPOEIA 

500

Name the figurative language used

Her eyes went RED with anger 

Symbolism 

500

Name the figurative language used

It rains your whole beach vacation

IRONY