Literary Devices Mr. Torres

What poetic device is this?

• Repetition
• Consonance
• Assonance
• Alliteration

A comparison of two unlike things using "like" or "as"

• Simile
• Simie
• Smile
• Similie

A comparison of two unlike things using "like" or "as"

• Smile
• Metaphor
• Idiom
• Simile

Time flies by! Is an example of....

• idiom
• simile
• onomatopoeia
• metaphor

I am as hungry as a bear! Is an example of ....

• hyperbole
• alliteration
• simile
• metaphor

The ball jumped out of the receiver's hands. This is an example of ...... 

• simile
• metaphor
• hyperbole
• personification

The sad student sat silently in the room. This is an example of ...... 

• alliteration
• onomatopoeia
• idiom
• personification

Don't cry over spilled milk.

• You spilled milk on the floor.
• You spilled something on the floor.
• Don't cry because it is not a big deal.  
• Cry, Cry, Cry

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

"The city was a jungle" is an example of what? This is an example of ...... 

• alliteration
• simile
• metaphor
• onomatopoeia

What is personification?

• The same beginning sound repeated
• Giving human characteristics to non-human things
• A word that is a sound
• An exaggeration

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4