Alliteration/Onomatopoeia
"Bang!" "Pop!" and "Meow!" are examples of this literary device that uses sound words to bring writing to life.
What is onomatopoeia?
What words in a simile are used to create a comparison?
What is "like" or "as"?
What senses are described to help the reader imagine what is happening in a story?
What are sight, sound, smell, taste, and touch?
This animal can be used to describe wisdom.
What is an owl?
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled _____? Finish the sentence.
What is peppers?
This figure of speech involves saying one thing is another, like calling someone a 'walking encyclopedia.'
What is a metaphor?
"This literary device involves exaggerated statements like 'I'm so hungry I could eat a horse.'"
What is a hyperbole?
"This is when something in a story, like a heart or a rainbow, stands for a bigger idea like love or hope."
What is symbolism?
This literary device repeats the same beginning sound in a series of words, like "Sally sells seashells by the seashore."
What is alliteration?
"She was as happy as a dog with two tails" is an example of what literary device?
What is a simile?
"This literary device uses vivid descriptions to describe the five senses and create a mental picture for the reader."
What is imagery?
This figure of speech gives human traits to non-human things, like 'the wind whispered through the trees.'
What is personification?
What onomatopoeia word would describe a door closing?
What is "slam"?
"This classroom is a zoo" is an example of what literary device.
What is a metaphor?
What sense is described in the sentence, "The smooth stone slipped easily through my fingers."
In this example of personification, 'The sun smiled down on us,' the sun is given this human action.
What is smiling?
This onomatopoeia begins with 'The thunder rumbled in the distance with a...' and ends with the sound it makes.
This metaphor starts with 'The city is a...' and ends with a phrase that implies it’s full of energy and life.
This hyperbole completes the sentence: 'I've told you a...' to exaggerate how many times something has been said.
What is a million times?
In writing, a dove can be used to symbolize this.
What is peace?