Poetry Final Review

Please complete the sentence below with one of the choices available.

Metaphors...

• are the same as similes.

• compare two ideas not using

  like or as.

• use figurative

  language

  badly.

• are not important

  to good writing.

Please complete the sentence below with one of the choices available.

Similes...

• are the same as metaphors.

• compare two ideas.

• use literal

  language.

• are important

  to good writing.

Match the following similes and metaphor ideas.

• is

  Superman.

• Sharon is as tall

• as a

  mountain.

• The Hulk is

• a scientist.

• Clark Kent

• compare using

  like or as.

• Similes

• don't us

  like or as

  to compare.

• Metaphors

Reorder the following SIMILE sentence.

• taste

• Apples

• dirt.

• sandy

• like

Reorder the following METAPHOR sentence.

• a

• Ripe

• tasting.

• sandy

• apples

Reorder the following SIMILE sentence.

• fights

• praying mantis.

• Dwayne

• courageously

• like a

This sentence is an example of which FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE?

Students study science to seek satisfaction.

• SIMILE

• ALLITERATION

• PERSONIFICATION

• METHAPHOR

What is onomatopoeia?

• Uses comparing and contrasting tactics

• When a word imitates the sound

• Giving human characteristics to things that are not human

• comparing using like or as

What is personification?

• Giving human qualities to something non-human

• Comparing using like or as

• Using comparing tactics

• When you get a person to do something

What is assonance?

• the repetition of beginning sounds in words

• the repetition of middle and ending vowel sounds

• the repetition of ending consonant sounds

• the repetition of words in poetry