What is a personification?
Makes a non-human thing seem human
Give one pair of rhyming words
_______ and _______
"Vanessa is as sweet as honey" is an example of
A simile
What is a metaphor?
Compare 2 different things
"Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers." This is an example of...
Alliteration
"Sally sells seashells by the sea shore." is an example of
Alliteration
A ________ is a word or phrase that means something different from its literal meaning.
Idiom
What is an alliteration?
repeat beginning sounds
Definition of outstretched
Extended to full length
"Break a leg" is an example of...
Idiom
Definition of creative
to do something in a new way.
What is a simile?
comparing 2 things using like or as
Definition of brittle
Easily broken
Definition of descriptive
describe or tell about something.
_____________________ is when most of the words in a sentence begin with the same sound.
Alliteration
"Sydney is as quiet as a mouse" is an example of
A simile
“The sun smiled down on us.” is an example of
Personification
What is a word that looks like the sounds it makes?
Onomatopoeia
"Matthew is a sweet cupcake" is an example of
A metaphor
What are stanzas in a poem?
Lines grouped together
"Penelope is as cute as a button" is an example of
A simile
CRASH, Splash, Zoom are all examples of
Onomatopoeia
"The corn went POP in the microwave" is an example of
onomatopoeia
An extreme exaggeration is a
Hyperbole
"Bryce bumped the baseball with the bat" is an example of
Alliteration
"I'm so hungry I could eat a horse!" is an example of
Hyperbole
"He is a shining star." Is an example of
A metaphor
What is the rhyme scheme in the first stanza?
ABAB