Use It
Use SIMILE in a SONG.
Write down the lyric line AND the song title on your board BEFORE buzzing in.
Example-
“I love you like a love song, baby, and I keep hitting repeat.”
“Love you like a love song” by Selena Gomez.
Define PERSONIFICATION.
When human characteristics are given to an animal or an object.
What is writing or speech that is not meant to be taken literally?
Figurative language!
What is the figurative language in the song lyric:
“O, my love... a red, red rose
That's newly sprung in June”
Symbolism.
Red roses typically symbolize love.
Challenger to buzz in first gets to answer. Answer must be accurate for the points.
Give an example of a pun.
Define IMAGERY.
Describing using details, particularly sensory details.
What is a word that imitates a sound?
Onomatopoeia
What is the figurative language in the song lyric:
"That you were Romeo, you were throwing pebbles, and my daddy said 'Stay away from Juliet'.”
Allusion
Challenger to buzz in first gets to answer. Answer must be accurate for the points.
What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?
Give an example of a movie that uses DRAMATIC IRONY.
Write down the movie title BEFORE buzzing in.
Example:
We all know the ending of Titanic — that ship is going down— but everyone on board think that it’s “unsinkable”
Define IRONY.
(Not dramatic, situational, or verbal— just the general definition)
A contrast between what is expected and what actually happens.
What is a rhetorical figure of speech in which combines two normally contradictory terms in one phrase to reveal a deeper truth into the meaning?
Oxymoron
What is the figurative language in the song lyric:
“ ‘Cause, baby, you‘re a firework. Come on, show ’em what you‘re worth.”
Metaphor
TEAM MAY NOT SHOUT OR GIVE ANSWERS TO THE CHALLENGER. TEAM WILL LOSE 100 POINTS PER CHEAT.
Challenger to correctly write the answer first on the white board receive the points.
Writing must be legible.
List FIVE different types of figurative language techniques that we have reviewed in this chapter.
Use HYPERBOLE in a song.
Write down the lyric line AND the song title on your board BEFORE buzzing in.
Example- Grenade by Bruno Mars:
“I’d catch a grenade for ya
Throw my hand on a blade for ya
I’d jump in front of a train for ya
You know I’d do anything for ya.”
Define MOTIF.
A recurrent image, idea, or symbol that develops or explains a theme.
What is an expression that has been overused to the extent that it loses its original meaning or novelty?
Cliché
DOUBLE JEOPARDY (800 points)
What is the figurative language in the song lyric:
“Showin' how funky and strong is your fight.
It doesn't matter who's wrong or right.
Just beat it, beat it.”
Idiom!
If you were to tell someone to “beat it” in French, it would translate to something completely different.
TEAM MAY NOT SHOUT OR GIVE ANSWERS TO THE CHALLENGER. TEAM WILL LOSE 100 POINTS PER CHEAT.
Challenger to correctly write the answer first on the white board receive the points.
Writing must be legible.
List the three types of irony.
Fully write down a statement that uses SITUATIONAL IRONY.
Example:
A police station gets robbed.
Define PUN.
A play on words that produces a humorous effect by using a word that suggests two or more meanings.
What is the use of components in a sentence that are grammatically the same?
Parallelism
What is the figurative language in the song lyric:
“My mind makes marvelous moves, masses;
Marvel and move, many mock what I've mastered.”
Alliteration
First challenger to buzz in will get the opportunity to answer.
If neither challenger can complete the task, neither teams will get the points.
Task: Say the alliteration correctly, without messing up.(Yes, I am being serious.)
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers. If Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers, where's the peck of pickled peppers Peter Piper picked?