Figurative Language
"Boom!" Is an example of what figurative language?
What is onomatopoeia?
The attitude the writer or speaker take towards the audience, the subject, or a character in a poem or story.
What is tone?
sharp or severe in effect; intense
A type of language that appeals to the five senses.
What is imagery?
A feeling created by a poem or story.
What is mood?
of, relating to, exhibiting, or characteristic of old age.
"Time is money" is an example of what type of figurative language?
What is a metaphor?
Usually represented alphabetically throughout a poem.
What is rhyme scheme?
so small, trifling, or unimportant that it may safely be neglected or disregarded.
What is negligible?
"With swift, slow; sweet, sour; adazzle, dim" is an example of what type of figurative language?
What is alliteration?
A grouping of lines separated from others in a poem.
What is a stanza?
shaped into wavy folds or alternating furrows and ridges.
What is corrugated?
A brief, indirect reference to a person, place,
event, or artistic work (literary, biblical,
historical) designed to add depth or meaning
without explicit explanation.
What is allusion?
Nonmetrical, nonrhyming lines that closely follow the natural rhythms of speech.
What is a free verse poem?
of doubtful authenticity.
What is apocryphal?