Guess Me

What Am I?

1

I like to compare two different things using “like” or “as.” I make descriptions clearer and more relatable. What am I?

Simile

2

I am bold because I say one thing is another without using “like” or “as.” What am I?

Metaphor

3

I give life to objects and ideas by giving them human traits. I make the non-human feel human. What am I?

Personification

4

I repeat words or phrases again and again to make a point stronger or more memorable. What am I?

Repetition

5

I paint pictures using words. I appeal to your senses (what you see, hear, smell, taste, and feel). What am I?

Imagery

What Am I?

1

I like balance and rhythm. I make sentences sound smooth by keeping the same or similar structure. What am I?

Parallelism

2

I speak to things that cannot answer like ideas, inanimate objects, or even the dead. What am I?

Apostrophe

3

I stand for something deeper. I use objects or images to represent bigger ideas. What am I?

Symbolism

4

I repeat words. Example: “Go, go, go!” What am I?

Repetition

5

I talk to things that cannot talk back. “Oh time, please slow down!” is how I am used. What am I?

Apostrophe