Figurative Language
The comparison of two things using like or as.
Simile
Separate groups of lines in a poem (like paragraphs).
Stanzas
The sun smiled down upon me as it warmed my face.
Personification
In Frost's "The Road Not Taken", what color were his "woods"?
Yellow
What is the world's largest country?
Russia
Using the five senses in writing.
Imagery
Repetition of similar sounds to form a pattern.
Rhyme
The grass was a million emerald crystals sparkling in the light.
Metaphor
In "The Tide Rises and the Tide Falls" the tide stays the same throughout the poem? What is one thing that changes?
The man's travels.
The switch of day and night.
What is the world's largest ocean?
The Pacific Ocean
The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words.
Alliteration
Repeating the same word or phrase to show importance.
Repetition
The girl's heart was beating out of her chest like a thousand cannons going off at the same time.
Simile
In Frost's "Fire and Ice", he says that "Ice is great/And will suffice." What does he mean by "suffice"?
It is enough to destroy the world.
What fruit is consumed the most worldwide?
The banana
A message or lesson about life or human nature that is communicated by a literary work.
Theme
Tells a story with plot, characters, and dialogue
Narrative Poetry
The dog's breath was so strong, I felt like my nose hairs were singeing away. I see the saliva dripping from his mouth with every wet, slobbery kiss on my face.
Imagery
Frost's "The Road Not Taken" is a symbol/metaphor for what?
The difficulty of life's decisions.
What are the three main stages of the water cycle
Evaporation, condensation, precipitation.
A person, place, thing, or action that stands for something beyond itself.
Symbolism
Expresses personal and emotional feelings.
Lyrical Poetry
The young boy was overjoyed for his birthday party. He could hardly wait for his friends to show up.
Mood
Longfellow's "The Tide Rises and the Tide Falls" is a symbol or metaphor for what?
The infiniteness off time and the consistancy nature.
Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia is the fear of what?
Really long words