Figurative Language and Poetry review

Repeated consonant sounds at the beginning of the words.

• alliteration

• onomatopoeia

• idiom

• simile

What is an Example of Alliteration?

• She sells sea shells by the sea shore.
• She was giving him the cold shoulder
• He was fuming like a pot.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

A word that imitates a sound, for example BUZZ and POP:

• Onomatopoeia
• Simile
• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

An onomatopoeia is also known as what?

• An action word
• A descriptive word
• A sound word
• A statement

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Language that appeals to the senses

• simile
• hyperbole
• metaphor
• imagery

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

A word at the end of one line rhymes with a word at the end of another line

• Internal Rhyme

• End Rhyme

• Slant Rhyme

• Idiom

When a poem repeats SEVERAL lines several times throughout the poem.

• refrain

• repetition

• alliteration

• allusion

Repeated VOWEL sounds in a line or lines of poetry.

• Alliteration

• Consonance

• Assonance

• Imagery

An expression where the literal meaning of the words is not the actual meaning of the xpression: example-He let the cat out of the bag.

• Allusion

• Assonance

• Metaphor

• Idiom

When human qualities are given to an object

• Hyperbole

• Personificiation

• Metaphor

• Simile