Which sense does tactile imagery appeal to? (Smell, Taste, Touch, Sight or Hearing)
Touch!
What is it called when an author assigns human traits to something non-human?
Personification!
Which sense does 'gustatory imagery' appeal to?
Taste!
How can you tell the difference between a metaphor and a simile?
A metaphor compares two things by saying one IS the other, a simile compares two things using 'LIKE' or 'AS'
Give an example of onomatopeia.
Any word that sounds like the sound it's describing.
What word (starting with S) describes a group of lines in a poem?
Stanza!
What is hyperbole?
Exaggeration (Exaggerated statements that are not meant to be taken literally)
"Life is LIKE a box of chocolates - you never know what you're going to get". This is an example of which device?
Simile!
"Mike's bike has bright white stripes." - Which device is this an example of?
Assonance!
"You ARE the apple of my eye" - What is this an example of?
Metaphor / Cliche
Name one reason creators use repetition in poetry/song lyrics.
To create rhythm, to impact the mood of a poem, to emphasise a point
"Busy Buzzing, the Bee Behaved Beautifully" - Which device is this an example of?
Alliteration!
"The pitter-patter of rain and whispering breeze had progressed into a gushing downpour and howling wind." - Which type of imagery is this an example of? (Which SENSE does this appeal to?)
Auditory imagery! (sound/hearing)
Name one type of poetry.
Acrostic, song lyrics, couplet, black-out poetry, sonnet, blank verse, slam poetry, ode, limerick, haiku, epic, etc.
Name ONE reason that multiculturalism is important in poetry.
Poetry helps us form a better understanding of our own culture and others, promotes respect, empathy and unity, helps identity formation, etc.
