Poetry Elements

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What element of poetry does the sentence "The sun is a yellow skittle shining brightly in the sky" show? Options: similie, onomatopoeia, metaphor, rhyme.

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metaphor

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Birds bathe backward in the birdbath. This is an example of what element?

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alliteration

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What element is in the sentence: "The third graders are as wild as a den of lions"? Options: metaphor, simile, alliteration, onomatopoeia.

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simile

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When you compare two unlike things with like or as, you are making a what?

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simile

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What element are the words "buzz" and "ring" in the line: "Far Away, buzzers buzz and school bells ring"?

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onomatopoeia

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Example of a Simile:

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Coats hold winter hats like bare branches hold nests.

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A metaphor is..

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Makes a comparison without using like or as 

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Which is an example of rhyme? Options: We love school. School is cool., My hat is red. My hat is blue., Singing loud as a siren.

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We love school. School is cool.

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Which is an example of imagery? Options: I feel hot, I hear the waves, my toes touch the sand., I love the stars like a woman loves her child, I enjoy reading 

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I feel hot, I hear the waves, my toes touch the sand.

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Repetition is..

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A repeating pattern of sounds or words