Definitions
A group of words in a poem
What is a line?
"Like a ballet dancer"
What is a simile?
I went to the story to buy apples, figs, and peaches.
CORRECT
Name of the imaginary line that divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres
What is the equator?
Any language that is not meant to be taken literally (seriously)
What is figurative language?
"Said Hamlet to Ophelia"
What is allusion?
I forgot to buy toothpaste, and cereal.
INCORRECT
Element on the periodic table "FE"
What is iron?
Using words that sound like the sounds they represent
What is onomatopoeia?
"2B or not 2B" (looking for 2 correct answers)
What is allusion and pun?
Although the children tried, they failed the quiz.
CORRECT
Only mammal capable of true sustained flight
What is a bat?
The repetition of consonant sounds within or at the ends of nearby words
What is consonance?
"Life is a broken-winged bird" (looking for 2 answers)
What is symbolism and metaphor?
He doesn't want to go to the party if his ex-boyfriend is there.
CORRECT
The one letter that is not present in any of the names of our 50 states.
What is "Q"?
The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of nearby words
What is alliteration?
"The Pig" is an example of what? (especially when he eats Farmer Bland)
What is irony?
Because the poet used a metaphor to compare the world to a fruit.
INCORRECT - AND NOT A COMPLETE SENTENCE. Should be: Because the poet used a metaphor to compare the world to a fruit, he also created imagery with the action of cutting it in half to see what worms are eating at the rind.
Country with the most time zones when its overseas territories are included
What is France?