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Figurative Language
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100
What is the figurative language being used? "Love is a ripe plum"
What is a metaphor?
100

A comparison without using like or as 

What is a metaphor?

100

In poetry, a stanza is similar to _________ which is always found in regular written text such as essays, articles, and books.

What is a paragraph?

100

True or False: Music is poetry.

True

200
What is the figurative language being used? "My love is like a red, red rose"
What is a simile?
200

An extreme exaggeration

What is hyperbole?

200

what is a couplet?

two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme

200

What type of figurative language is in the line "The wind whispered through the trees"?

What is personification?

300
What is the figurative language being used? "The stars danced playfully in the moonlit sky"
What is personification?
300

The use of words to create a connection to any of the five senses

What is sensory language?

300

The structure of a poem is

The way the words, lines, and groups of lines are arranged

300

The author's attitude towards the topic or subject of the text.

What is tone?

400
What type of figurative language is being used? "I'll love you till the ocean is folded and hung up to dry"
What is hyberbole?
400

What is the figure of speech where the phrase does not mean exactly what the words say? 

What is an idiom?

400

In poetry, what do poets call what looks like sentences that are different lengths?

What are lines?

400

Writing that makes meaning through sound, image, style, and rhythm.

What is poetry?

500
What is the figurative language being used? "Candy's cat clawed her couch, creating chaos."
What is alliteration?
500

Language that contains figures of speech and departs from the literal meaning

What is figurative language?

500

What is a quatrain?

A four-line stanza in poetry.
500

The feeling, attitude, or distinct atmosphere of the text.

What is mood?