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Sing a Song
Oh Captain My Captain...seriously....don't say these with "literally"
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Winter
Define It
100
"Walking in a winter wonderland"
What is alliteration (Most of the words start with "w")
100
That joke is so old, I was on a dinosaur the last time I heard it.
What is Hyperbole? (Balance restored!)
100
Baymax is like a marshmallow.
What is a Simile? (Saying Baymax is really soft)
100
It's raining cats and dogs.
What is an Idiom? (Meaning there is lots of rain)
100
Comparing two things using "like" or "as"
What is a Simile
200
"You, with your words like knives and swords and weapons that you use against me," -Taylor Swift (Mean)
What is a Simile (She uses "like" to compare mean words to knives and swords: Your words cut me).
200
I'm feeling blue today.
What is an Idiom? (Meaning you feel sad)
200
A precariously perched porg pounced purposefully.
What is Alliteration?
200
The wind's icy breath froze the trees.
What is Personification? (Because the wind doesn't breath)
200
Metaphor
What is comparing two things directly using "is" "was" "are" "were" etc.
300
"Don't believe me? Ask the dishes!" -Be our Guest (Beauty and the Beast)
What is Personification. (Dishes can't answer questions......or sing.....or dance......or run a castle.....)
300
This is the best day of my life!
What is a Hyperbole? (Because you never know if there is going to be another really awesome day).
300
"Squeaker squeak, squeak squeak squeaker squeakin", said the chipmunk.
What is Onomatopoeia? (Emporer's New Groove)
300
You're as cold as ice.
What is a Simile? (Meaning someone is very unfriendly)
300
When every (or almost every) word in a phrase or sentence starts with the same letter or sound.
What is Alliteration?
400
"This girl is on fire!" -Rhianna
What is a Metaphor (Don't worry, nobody is on fire. She's just doing really really well.)
400
I'm a raging volcano!
What is a Metaphor? (DON'T SAY LITERALLY!!)
400
When I get angry, I turn into a hulk.
What is Hyperbole and an exaggeration? (Unless you are actually green, a former scientist and have serious anger issues).
400
I'm freezing out here!
What is Hyperbole? (An extravagant exaggeration)
400
Hyperbole
What is an extravagant exaggeration?
500
"Ding Dong the witch is dead" -The Wizard of Oz
What is Onomatopoeia (ding dong make the sounds of a bell announcing news).
500
My aunt is as tall as a giraffe.
What is a Simile? (Balance restored!)
500
"Pochahantas, that tree is talking to me."
What is Personification? (But willows do give great advice)
500
A frozen flake flew in my face.
What is Alliteration? (Most of the words start with "f")
500
Onomatopoeia
What is a word that imitates a sound.