Figurative Language
Is the following example a simile or metaphor?
"The river cut through the landscape like a streak of blue paint on a canvas."
What is a Simile
The "sentence" of a poem is called...
What is a line
Complete the rhyme scheme:
The sky is very sunny. (A)
The children are funny. ___
Under the tree we sit, ___
But just for a bit. ___
(A), A, B, B
The "R" of RPM stands for...
What is Read (one time)
When you mix all the colors of light, what color do you end up with?
What is white
Is the following example an example of alliteration or repetition?
"Kim kept calling consistently from Kentucky."
What is alliteration
The "paragraph" of a poem is called...
What is a stanza
Complete the rhyme scheme:
The people along the sand (A)
All turn and look one way. ___
They turn their back on the land. ___
They look at the sea all day. ___
(A), B, A, B
What does the "P" in RPM stand for...
What is paraphrase
What is 2007
What type of figurative language is best shown below:
"Purple and white flowers sat in the bright green and blue vase."
What is imagery
When labeling the rhyme scheme of a poem, the first line of the poem is always what letter?
What is the letter A
Complete the rhyme scheme:
Hold fast to dreams (A)
For if dreams die ___
Life is a broken-winged bird ___
That cannot fly. ___
(A), B, C, B
What TWO TERMS does the "M" of RPM stands for?
What is main idea & message
How many hearts does an octopus have?
HINT: single digits
What type of figurative language is best presented below:
"The sun began crawling from behind the hill."
What is personification
What part of a poem's line do you check to see if there is a rhyme scheme?
What is the end/ last word
What is the most popular pizza topping in America?
What is Pepperoni
What type of figurative language is presented below:
"The rocky cliffs below were an open mouth ready to swallow me whole"
What is a metaphor
What family member did Edgar Allan Poe marry?
What is his cousin