Figurative Language
What do you call a comparison between two different things or ideas, using "like" or "as"?
Simile
Identify the figurative language: "But we loved with a love that was more than love— I and my Annabel Lee— With a love that the wingèd seraphs of Heaven Coveted her and me."
Allusion
What is main or central idea?
What the story is about (in one sentence)
What is mood? What is tone?
Mood: The atmosphere of a text, Tone: The author’s attitude towards a subject
What pop star was was freed of her conservatorship last year?
Britney Spears
What is a direct comparison between things or ideas? (Saying that one thing IS another.)
Metaphor
Identify the figurative language: "That the wind came out of the cloud by night, Chilling and killing my Annabel Lee."
Personification
What is the main idea of "Annabel Lee"?
The speaker loses a woman he loves, and mourns her.
What is the tone of "Annabel Lee?"
Depressing, sad, etc.
Which of these is not a real rapper - NBA Youngboy, YNW Melly, or ASAP Randy?
ASAP Randy
What figurative language is being used: I waited a million years for my ride to get to the house.
Identify the figurative language: “you/ who are a bird suddenly/ stunned by the glass partitions/ of rooms.”
Metaphor
What is the main idea of Flesh and Blood So Cheap?
What is the tone of "Second Estrangement?"
Sad, anxious, etc.
Which rapper originated the popular term 'Hot Girl Summer'?
Megan Thee Stallion
What figurative language is being used: The clock on the wall laughed at me as I tried to finish my test before class ended.
Personification
Identify the figurative language: “In her sepulchre there by the sea—/ In her tomb by the sounding sea.”
Alliteration
What is the main idea of "My Mother Pieced Quilts"?
The speaker looks back on memories that make her happy, through her mother’s quilts.
What is rhyme scheme?
The pattern of rhymes at the end of each line of a poem
What are the names of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West‘s kids?
North, Saint, Chicago and Psalm
What is symbolism?
When the author uses an object or reference to add deeper meaning to a story
Identify the figurative language: “With a wave of fire rolling across the room, workers rushed to the windows, only to meet more fire.”
Hyperbole
What is the main idea?
Jenny visited her grandmother in the hospital. She saw how kind and helpful the nurses were to her grandmother. Now she wants to be a nurse when she grows up. She wants to help sick people get well.
Jenny wants to be a nurse.
A state or feeling of excited or anxious uncertainty about what may happen is...
Suspense
What girl group was Beyonce originally a part of?
Destiny's Child