
Elements of Poetry & Figurative Language
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English
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7th - 8th Grade
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Hard
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What is onomatopoeia?
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Onomatopoeia is a figure of speech where words imitate the natural sounds associated with the objects or actions they refer to, such as 'BOOM', 'POP', and 'FIZZ'.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a simile?
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A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'. For example, 'as brave as a lion'.
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What is an adjective?
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An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun, providing more detail about it, such as 'blue', 'happy', or 'tall'.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is rhyme?
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Rhyme refers to the repetition of similar sounds in the final words of lines in poetry, creating a musical quality.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a rhyme scheme?
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A rhyme scheme is the pattern of rhymes at the end of each line of a poem, often described using letters to represent the sounds.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is hyperbole?
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Hyperbole is an exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally, used for emphasis or effect, such as 'I'm so hungry I could eat a horse'.
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What is a metaphor?
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A metaphor is a figure of speech that makes a direct comparison between two unlike things by stating that one is the other, such as 'Time is a thief'.
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