Guess the Figurative Language
Synonyms and Antonyms
Poetry
Sound Devices
RACE Method
100

"The tall grass danced in the wind as the truck drove by" is an example of this form of figurative language.

What is personification?

100

The synonym of this word is "joy."

What is "happy?"


100

The individual sentences in a poem is called this name

What are lines?
100

"Dog-log," "rotten-forgotten," and "heard-bird" are examples of this sound device.

What is rhyme/rhyming?

100

The "R" in RACE means this.

What is "Restate?"

200

"I feel so angry that I could explode" is an example of this type of figurative language.

What is a hyperbole / an exaggeration?

200

The antonym of this word is "least."

What is "most?"

200

This is what a paragraph is called in a poem.

What is a stanza?

200

"The dog woofed" is an example of this sound device.

What is onomatopoeia?

200

The "A" in RACE means this.

What is "Answer?"
300

"She smells pretty like a flower" is an example of this type of figurative language.

What is a simile?
300

The synonym of this word is "unsafe"

What is "dangerous?"

300

The letters "ABCD" are commonly used to find this scheme in poetry.

What is a rhyme scheme?

300

"The rude, rowdy rottweiler ran through rivers to reach the road" is an example of this sound device.

What is alliteration?

300

The "C" in RACE means this.

What is "Cite?"

400

"Give it your best shot" is an example of this kind of figurative language.

What is an idiom?

400

The antonym of this word is "support"

What is "opposed?"
400

This device is used to measure a poems rhythm.

What is meter?

400

"He saw a way through the trees,

She saw a way to solve her problem,

They saw a way to make new friends"

This poem has an example of this sound device.

What is repetition?

400
The "E" in RACE means this.

What is "Explain?"

500

"It is the east, and Juliet is the sun" is famous line from Romeo and Juliet that uses this form of figurative language.

What is a metaphor?

500

The antonym of this word is "ancient."

What is "recent/new?"

500

Writing that is not considered poetry (newspaper articles, textbooks, diary entries, story books, etc.) goes by this name.

What is prose?

500

"Hop-scotch," "great flakes," and "between trees" are examples of this sound device.

What is assonance?

500

After restating the question and answering all parts of the question, this step is next.

What is citing your evidence?