"the slight glint of moonlight peeked through the clouds just enough to make out the silhouette of a passing ship”
What is visual?
100
It's raining cats and dogs is an example of exaggerated speech. The term for this is ___________.
What is hyperbole
100
Appeals to sense of sight
What is visual imagery?
100
A direct comparison between two things, such as she is a giant is an example of a ________.
What is a metaphor?
100
I’ve told you a million times!
What is hyperbole?
200
“The sweet scent of maple syrup wafted through the room"
What is olfactory imagery
200
Sound words are called what?
What is onomatopoeia?
200
Appeals to sense of smell
What is olfactory imagery?
200
She is as sly as a fox is an example of what?
What is a simile?
200
"Crash!"
What is onomatopoeia?
300
"the clang of pots and pans signaled that breakfast was almost ready”.
What is auditory imagery?
300
Giving the qualities of a human to an inanimate object is called ___________.
What is personification
300
Appeals to sense of sound and hearing.
What is auditory imagery?
300
She is as dumb as a brick is an example of a ______.
What is a simile?
300
The representation through language of sense experience.
What is imagery?
400
"The rich, sweet, sugary taste of chocolate ran over his taste buds as he chewed and swallowed the whole dessert in less than ten seconds”.
What is gustatory imagery?
400
He is as cute as a button is an example of ________.
What is a simile
400
Appeals to sense of taste
What is gustatory imagery?
400
I have a ton of homework is an example of ______.
What is hyperbole?
400
Deals with the movement or action of objects or people.
What is kinesthetic imagery?
500
“Sarah placed her bare hand on the cold snow. It was wet at first, then the frigid cold set in like a thousand needles, all pricking her palm at once”.
What is tactile imagery?
500
A comparison using like or as is a __________.
What is a simile
500
Appeals to sense of touch
What is tactile imagery?
500
"The sun greeted me this morning."
What is personification?
500
Deals with creating a specific feeling or emotion within the reader.