GRADE 7 LITERARY DEVICES | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

0%

0 0 0

Back Restart

The poem 'The Sea' by James Reeves, that we looked at in your LIP classes, is an example of

extended metaphor

extended simile

hyperbole

free verse

'The light of the fire is a sight' is an example of...

assonance

alliteration

free verse

consonance

an object, person, place or action that "stands for" or represents something else is called...

a symbol

Look at the image and create a description with lots of detail. (imagery)

answers will vary

Foreshadowing is...

Important clues that an author drops to help the reader get ready for something later in a story

'Go slow over the road' is an example of ...

hyperbole

simile

consonance

assonance

Hyperbole is ...

an exaggeration

Look at the image and create a description with lots of detail. (imagery)

answers will vary

Alliteration is...

the repetition of a sound at the beginning of two or more words that appear one after another

'Tim the terrifying tiger,' is an example of...

symbol

irony

alliteration

imagery

Irony is

a contrast between appearance and reality - or when one thing is expected to happen and the exact opposite happens instead

'The tall grass blew in the soft autumn breeze. Last night's rain glistened and shined in the morning sun.' This sentence is an example of

alliteration

extended metaphor

imagery

repetition

'The music danced through the room and into Jason's ear. It whispered to him quietly, calling him outside to the school dance.' Identify the poetic device

Personification. Music is not a person. It doesn't dance or whisper.

The words or phrases a writer uses to describe persons, objects, actions, feelings and ideas while appealing to the five senses is called ...

imagery

Personification is

giving an animal or object human-like characteristics

Look at the image and create a description with lots of detail. (imagery)

answers will vary

Bang! Crash! Zap! are examples of

Onomatopoeia

'I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse,' is an example of ...

personication

alliteration

a pun

hyperbole