Figurative Language in "B"

When you use words in an imaginative way to mean something other than what they ACTUALLY mean...you are using them--

• literally

• figuratively

A figurative comparison that does NOT use the words like or as is called a--

• metaphor

• simile

Poets and other writers use repetition to--

• annoy their audience

• provide evidence for a claim

• emphasize an idea

• show that everyone makes mistakes

Which is the BEST example of sensory language that appeals to the reader's sense of smell?

• fear that cannot be fixed by bandaids or poetry

• rain will wash away everything if you let it

• just smelling smoke so you can follow a trail back to a burning house

• life will hit you hard, in the face

Which example of sensory language is the most VISUAL (appeals to sight more than any other sense)?

• you’re the girl with small hands and big eyes who never stops asking for more.

• you open your hands to catch, and wind up with only blisters and bruises.

• wait for you to get back up, just so it can kick you in the stomach

• this world is made out of sugar. It can crumble so easily. But don’t be afraid to stick your tongue out and taste it.

Which poetry term is this an example of?

"That there’ll be days like this/ that there’s be days like this my mama said..."

• metaphor

• personification

• simile

• repetition

Which poetry term is this an example of?

"nothing more beautiful than the way the ocean refuses to stop kissing the shoreline"

• metaphor

• personification

• simile

• repetition

Which poetry term is this an example of?

"But I want her to know that this world is made out of sugar. It can crumble so easily."

• metaphor

• personification

• simile

• repetition

Which poetry term is this an example of?

"but getting the wind knocked out of you is the only way to remind your lungs how much they like the taste of air."

• metaphor

• personification

• simile

• repetition

Which poetry term is this an example of?

"Because there is no heartbreak that chocolate can’t fix.Ok, there’s a few heartbreaks that chocolate can’t fix"

• metaphor

• personification

• simile

• repetition