Poetry- figurative language

Your beauty was a web of frail delight

• Simile
• metaphor
• personification
• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

This school is an asylum.

• personification
• metaphor
• simile
• onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What type of figurative language is shown below:
EX:  The cool lake water glistened like diamonds in the sun.

• idiom
• personification
• metaphor
• simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

The snowballs were bullets, punching me in the chest, is an example of...

• A hyperbole/personification
• A metaphor/personification
• A simile/metaphor
• Personification/Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

the repetition of identical or similar consonant sounds, normally at the beginnings of words.  

• alliteration
• allusion
• allegory
• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

a reference in a work of literature to something outside the work, especially to a well-known historical or literary event, person, or work.

• allusion
• alliteration
• allegory
• conceit

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

a figure of speech in which someone (usually, but not always absent), some abstract quality, or a nonexistent personage is directly addressed as though present.  

• apostrophe
• alliteration
• allusion
• allegory

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

an ingenious and fanciful notion or conception, usually expressed through an elaborate analogy, and pointing to a striking parallel between two seemingly dissimilar things. It may be a brief metaphor, but it also may form the framework of an entire poem

• conceit
• simile
• personification
• synedoche

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

a two-line stanza, usually with end-rhymes the same

• couplet
• quatrain
• ballad
• blank verse

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

the continuation of the sense and grammatical construction from one line of poetry to the next.

• enjambment
• end-stopped
• synedoche
• caesura