This or That?
Define It
Name It
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100
Metaphor or Simile:
The moon shines bright like a diamond.
Simile
100
What is a hyperbole?
An extremely exaggerated phrase used in writing and poetry.
100
Onomatopoeia
100
Hyperbole
100
Give an example of a hyperbole.
* Can't be one that has been said already
Answers may vary. Must be exaggerated phrase.
200
Personification or Alliteration:
Peter Piper picked some pickled peppers.
Alliteration
200
What is alliteration?
Repeating the same consonant sound multiple times in a poem or line.
200
The watch dogs bark
Bow-wow
Onomatopoeia
200
Simile
200
Give an example of alliteration.
* Can't be one that has been said already
Answers may vary. Must have the same sound repeated in the sentence.
300
Metaphor or Simile?
Metaphor
300
What is personification?
When an object or animal is given human characteristics.
Example. The cat danced on the windowsill.
300
Peas, plums. apples or mangos;
on to the walls, they're doing the tango!
Personification
300
Hyperbole
300
Give an example of personification.
* Can't be one that has been said already
Answers may vary. Must be an object or animal with human characteristics.
400
Pitter pitter pat pat is an example of:
Metaphor or Onomatopoeia
Onomatopoeia
400
What is onomatopoeia?
The use of words that imitate the sounds associated with a object or action they refer to.
400
While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping.
- Edgar Allen Poe
Alliteration
400
"With all the force of a great typhoon
Be a man
With all the strength of a raging fire"
Metaphor
400
Give 3 examples of onomatopoeia.
* Can't be one that has been said already
Answers may vary. Must be a "sound" word
Examples: Kapow, Clunk, Bang, Chirp, Moo, Oink, etc.
500
What does this poem show: Personification or Onomatopoeia?
Personification
500
What is the difference between a metaphor and a simile?
They both compare two things BUT a simile uses "like" or "as", and a metaphor does not.
500
An Autumn evening soft and mild.
With a wind that sighs mournfully.
What 2 types of figurative language are in this poem?
Metaphor and Personification
Metaphor: An evening soft and mild
Personification: Wind that sighs mournfully.
500
Onomatopoeia
500
Give 2 examples of a simile.
* Can't be one that has been said already
Any comparison with "like" or "as."