Personifiction
What is being Personified in this sentence?:The carpet looked tired.
What is the carpet?
What two things are being compared in this sentence?:She floated in like a cloud.
what is she,cloud?
A free spot
A free spot
What is alliteration?
Repeating the same beginning sound in more than two words.
Define a metaphor
A comparison between two unlike things without using "like or as"
What is personification?
Giving non human objects human qualities
what two things are being compared?:her cheeks were as red as a tomato
what is her cheeks,and a tomato?
whats being exagerated in this sentence?:This bag weighs a ton.
the bag
Kind Kailey kisses kangaroos. What is this an example of?
alliteration
Give an example of a metaphor
open ended
Free spot
free spot
What is the definition of simile?
A comparison of two unlike things using "like" or "as"
what is being exagerated in this sentence?:That man is as tall as a house
the man
what letter is being used the most?:Dan's dog dove deep in the dam, drinking dirty water as he dove.
the letter d
Give a definition of an Anaphora
the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of a line
What is being personified in this sentence?:My stomach was angry.
What is the stomach?
Give an example of a simile.
Answers vary - compare with like or as
What is hyperbole
a definite exaggeraton
Give your own example of alliteration using the letter "m"
answers vary
School is fun....School is educational....School is my life. What is this type of poetry?
Anaphora
Give an example of personification
answers vary
what two things are being compared?:Watching the show was like watching grass grow.
what is watching the show,grass growing.
Give an example of hyperbole
answers vary
Free Spot
Free Spot
what figurative language is being used in this sentence?:How much wood would a woodchuck chuck
if a woodchuck could chuck wood?
He would chuck, he would, as much as he could,
and chuck as much wood as a woodchuck would
if a woodchuck could chuck wood
Alliteration