Figurative Language/Poetic Devices

Figurative Language/Poetic Devices

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10th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Match the definition: A comparison between unrelated things without 'like' or 'as'.

Back

Metaphor

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Assonance: Repetition of vowel sounds in nearby words.

Back

Repetition of vowel sounds in nearby words.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

This quiz is as hard as Mr. Mcveigh's head. Identify the figurative language type.

Back

Simile

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Poetic device in: Mr. Brake broke my bike; bats behind me; bashed them back; lost balance; barrelled over my bike.

Back

Alliteration

5.

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Front

"The test glared at me with disdain" is an example of:

Back

Personification

6.

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Front

"Mr. Maniscalco's class is the MOST BORING CLASS IN THE HISTORY OF PUBLIC EDUCATION!" This is an example of:

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Hyperbole

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Definition of figurative language: Descriptive language appealing to the senses.

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Imagery

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

"Who do you think you're talking to?" is an example of which figurative language?

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Rhetorical Question

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FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Bing, bang, bam, pow, pop, screech, swish, boop, bap, bop, roar, squish, cling, clang, crunch, cuckoo, moo, meow are examples of what figurative language?

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Onomatopoeia