Define It!
A comparison using the words "like" or "as."
What is a simile?
"Mooooo!"
What is onomatopoeia?
Hyperbole.
What is an exaggeration?
A collection of words that express ideas in an imaginative way.
What is a poem?
Giving human characteristics to something that is not human.
What is personification?
"I am as cold as ice."
What is a simile?
Alliteration.
What is a number of words having the same first consonant sound occurring close together in a series?
A poem that has three lines with 5 syllables in the first line, 7 in the second, and 5 in the third.
What is a haiku?
What is a metaphor?
"The tree stretched its arms heavenward."
What is personification?
Imagery.
What is a description that appeals to the senses (uses sight, sount, taste, touch, hearing).
The rhythm or beat of a poem.
A word that represents the sound that something makes.
What is onomatopoeia?
"She is a bear in the morning."
What is a metaphor?
What is a word or phrase not meant to be taken literally?
A form of poem such as an elegy.
What is an ode?
A reference to another author or work of literature.
What is an allusion?
"He would make Scrooge proud with the way he refuses to share his money."
What is allusion?
Symbolism.
What is using something to represent something else?
It has the purpose of teaching a moral or a lesson.
What is an allegory?