Narnia Figures of speech

Narnia Figures of speech

Multiple Choice

The castle… “looked like a great star resting on the seashore”( p.141)

• Aliteration

• personification

• simile

• metaphor

Multiple Choice

“Aslan stood in the centre of a crowd of creatures” (p.137)

• alliteration

• personification

• metaphor

• simile

think...

Why didn't CS Lewis not just write a group of animals?

Multiple Choice

“ …a wolf standing on it’s hind legs…snapping and snarling” (p.142)

• alliteration

• personification

• metaphor

• simile

quick discussion

what words could the author have used instead of snapping and snarling?

Multiple Choice

The wardrobe sat waiting to be discovered.

• alliteration

• personification

• simile

• metaphor

Multiple Choice

Lucy was running towards him as fast as her short legs would carry her and her face was as white as paper (p.142)

• alliteration

• personification

• simile

• metaphor

Multiple Choice

“They walked on in silence drinking it all in” (p.134)

• aliteration

• personification

• simile

• metaphor

Multiple Choice

“and now the sun got low and the light got redder and the shadows got longer and the flowers began to think about closing” (p.135)

• alliteration

• personification

• simile

• metaphor

Multiple Choice

”All round them though out of sight, there were streams, chattering, murmuring, bubbling, splashing (and even) in the distance, roaring” (p.128).

• alliteration

• personification

• simile

• metaphor

Multiple Choice

“The potatoes are boiling and the kettle’s singing”,

• alliteration

• personification

• simile

• metaphor