Figurative Language
This device compares two things using like or as.
Simile
The repetition of the same consonant sound at the beginning of words.
Alliteration
The atmosphere or emotional feeling created by a text.
This country is home to the Great Barrier Reef.
This social media app features short-form videos and viral trends.
TikTok
"The wind whispered through the trees" is an example of this device.
Personification
This technique is the repetition of vowel sounds within words.
Assonance
A hint or clue about what will happen later in the text.
Foreshadowing
The capital city of Canada.
Ottawa
This slang term means something is really good or fashionable.
Slay or Fire
This device is a direct comparison that says one thing is another.
Metaphor
A poem with 14 lines and a strict rhyme scheme is called this.
Sonnet
The use of an object to represent a deeper meaning.
Symbolism
The smallest planet in our solar system.
Mercury
Which word does "rizz" originate from?
Charisma
"Boom," "crash," and "buzz" are examples of this sound-based technique.
Onomatopoeia
A break or pause in the middle of a line of poetry is known as this.
Caesura
A direct contrast between two opposing ideas in a text
Juxtaposition
This author wrote 1984 and Animal Farm.
George Orwell
Explain what the 💀 means for Gen Z
If something is funny or incomprehensible
This extended comparison continues throughout a poem or story.
Extended Metaphor
A poem that does not follow a consistent rhyme or meter is called this.
Free Verse
A recurring symbol which exists throughout a text
Motif
This ancient Greek philosopher taught Aristotle.
Plato
A mess.