Vocabulary
Comparing two unlike things using "like" or "as" is a what?
Simile
Comparing two unlike things without using "like" or "as" is a what?
Metaphor
SWISH! is an example of
Onomatopoeia
"I'd rather take a bath with a man eating shark than do my homework" is an example of what?
Hyperbole
What does RACE stand for?
Restate, Answer, Cite, Explain
Sounds that are alike at the end of words such as cat and hat
Rhyme
Using the 5 senses to paint a picture for the reader
Imagery
I made a million cheeseburgers today!
Hyperbole
What is the rhyme scheme of the following poem? Evening red and morning GREY, Are the signs of a sunny DAY. Evening grey and morning RED, Bring rain on the farmer's HEAD.
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Give 1 example of a text talker
According to the text
What is the regular pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables, like a beat?
Rhythm
We determine this by looking at the last word of each line and seeing if they rhyme
Rhyme scheme
Poor as a church mouse. strong as an ox, cute as a button, smart as a fox. These are all examples of what?
Similes
“And I think to myself
What a wonderful world.”
What a wonderful world is an example of...
Alliteration
Give 1 example of a text talker
The author states
The author of a poem
Poet
The "narrator" of a poem
Speaker
Sam sells sandwiches on Sunday is an example of what?
Alliteration
The leaves on the ground danced in the wind The brook sang merrily as it went on its way. The fence posts gossiped and watched cars go by which winked at each other just to say hi. The traffic lights yelled, ”Stop, slow, go!” The tires gripped the road as if clinging to life. Stars in the sky blinked and winked out While the hail was as sharp as a knife. This poem has a lot of ____________ in it
Personification
Type of irony in which we know something a character doesn't
Dramatic irony
Groups of lines in a poem
Stanzas
Repeating vowel sounds
Assonance
Asking someone if "cat got your tongue?" is an example of what?
Idiom
It was roses, roses, all the way,
With myrtle mixed in my path like mad:
The house-roofs seemed to heave and sway,
The church-spires flames, such flags they had,
A year ago on this very day…
There’s nobody on the house-tops now–
Just a palsied few at the windows set
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Type of irony in which the opposite of what is expected occurs
Situational irony