What does this mean?
What is the definition of onomatopoeia?
A word that represents a sound.
What is this an example of?
Ms. Smith ships shy shells across the shore.
Alliteration
What is an example of an onomatopoeia?
Pow, bang, bleh..
What is Mr. Hopkins' favorite snack?
Twinkies
What is the definition of alliteration?
Repeating sounds in a phrase.
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!
What is this an example of?
The flowers danced in the wind.
Personification
What is an example of a metaphor?
My hearts a stereo, Mrs. Neu is a queen, Ms. Shelton is an Olympian at math...
How many children does Mr. Hopkins have?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!
Why do we use figurative language?
To make our writing more interesting.
What is this an example of?
The city I live in never sleeps!
Personification
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!
What is an example of a hyperbole?
Joe Jonas is the greatest singer of all time, Costco has the best pumpkin pie in the world, Thor is the strongest Avenger in the universe...
Who is Mr. Hopkins's favorite football team?
The mighty mighty Pittsburgh Steelers
What is the difference between simile and metaphor?
They are both comparing things, but simile uses like or as.
What is this an example of?
Mr. Hopkins is the funniest person in the world!
Hyperbole
What is an example of a personification?
The sweater is my friend, the alarm clock was screaming, the pencil took control...
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!
Spell the term of figurative language that begins with O.
Onomatopoeia
What is the definition of personification?
Describing something that is not a person like it is a person.
Which TWO figurative language elements are in this sentence?
Mr. Pink and Mr. Potter play like two peas in a pod perfectly paired.
Alliteration and Simile
Give an example of Oxymoron.
Various....
What type of figurative language is in this BTS song?
“Smooth like butter, like a criminal undercover.
‘gon pop like trouble breaking into your heart like that”