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Using like or as to make a comparison between two things
What is a simile
100
Use of the same beginning consonant sound over and over
What is alliteration
100
She was as white as a ghost is an example of what type of figurative language?
What is a simile
100
words that sound like the objects they name or the sounds those objects make.
What is onomatopoeia
100
makes a direct comparison of two unlike things without using like or as.
What is a metaphor
200
occurs within a line of poetry
What is internal rhyme
200
Peter Piper Picked a Peck of Pickled Peppers is an example of what kind of figurative language?
What is Alliteration
200
James pants are a little big is an example of what type of figurative language?
What is an oxymoron
200
The bacon sizzled in the skillet is an example of what type of figurative language?
What is onomotopoeia
200
giving human qualities to objects.
What is personification
300
the meaning of the word as you would find it a dictionary
What is denotation
300
a lyric poem that consists of 14 lines
What is a sonnet
300
The repetition of similar sounds that come at the end of a line of poetry
What is end rhyme
300
Using exaggeration to express strong emotion, or make a point.
What is a hyperbole
300
Using a word or phrase over and over
What is repetition
400
a long narrative poem, usually chronicling the deeds of a folk hero
What is epic poetry
400
the emotional response or suggestion that a word triggers in you
What is connotation
400
Poetry that has no set order or pattern
What is free verse
400
a repeated regular pattern of rhymes usually found at the end of a line of poetry.
What is rhyme scheme
400
type of poetry that tells a story to entertain
What is narrative poetry
500
written to praise or to reflect on the life of a deceased person
What is an epitaph
500
the opposite of what is expected to happen, happens
What is an oxymoron
500
The musical quality created by a pattern of beats or a series of stressed or unstressed syllables.
What is rhythm
500
short poems expressing personal feelings and emotions that may be set to music and involves the use of regular meter
What is lyric poetry
500
the repetition of similar ending sounds
What is rhyme