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Which figure of speech is being used here? "We've braved the belly of the beast; we've learned that quiet isn't always peace"
Metaphor
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An OXYMORON is being used when...
...two contradictory terms appear side by side
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Words that imitate the sounds they identify are known as...
...ONOMATOPOEIA
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Which poetic device is used here?
Fred phoned Phil about the filthy flippers he found on the floor.
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Which poetic device is being used here? "To compose a country committed to all cultures, colors, characters and conditions of man..."
Alliteration
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lifesaver
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star
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fairy
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thief
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A SIMILE is...
..a statement which compares two dissimilar objects using comparing words such as "like, as or than."
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When a line of poetry has several words that begin with the same sound...
...ALLITERATION
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The PERSONA is...
...the first person speaker (narrator) in a poem
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"That news is a freight train runnin' up all through your life." What figure of speech is this?
Metaphor
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A STANZA is...
...lines of poetry, grouped together. Poem "paragraphs"
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Words or expressions used out of their ordinary meaning in order to be more beautiful or forceful are known as...
...FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE
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heart
Other team wins 25 points!
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seesaw
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fairy
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banana
Go to last place!
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seesaw
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rocket
Go to first place!
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rocket
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thief
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Saying that a non-human object has human qualities or abilities is...
...PERSONIFICATION
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A comparison of two dissimilar objects where one thing is said (or implied) to be another is called...
...a METAPHOR
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