Concrete Language 2.1.1

Which of the following best describes the term "imagery"?

• Comparing two unlike things using "like" or "as"

• Giving human characteristics to non-human things

• Using vivid descriptions to create a mental picture for the reader

• Repeating the same sound at the beginning of multiple words

Which of the following best describes the term "metaphor"?

• Comparing two unlike things using "like" or "as"

• Giving human characteristics to non-human things

• Using a direct comparison to describe something

• Repeating the same sound at the beginning of multiple words

Which of the following best describes the term "simile"?

• Comparing two unlike things using "like" or "as"

• Giving human characteristics to non-human things

• Using a direct comparison to describe something

• Repeating the same sound at the beginning of multiple words

Which of the following best describes the term "personification"?

• Comparing two unlike things using "like" or "as"

• Giving human characteristics to non-human things

• Using a direct comparison to describe something

• Repeating the same sound at the beginning of multiple words

Which of the following best describes the term "alliteration"?

• Comparing two unlike things using "like" or "as"

• Giving human characteristics to non-human things

• Using a direct comparison to describe something

• Repeating the same sound at the beginning of multiple words

Which of the following best describes the term "onomatopoeia"?

• Comparing two unlike things using "like" or "as"

• Giving human characteristics to non-human things

• Using a direct comparison to describe something

• Using words that imitate the sound they describe

Which of the following best describes the term "hyperbole"?

• Comparing two unlike things using "like" or "as"

• Giving human characteristics to non-human things

• Using a direct comparison to describe something

• Using exaggeration to make a point

Which of the following best describes the term "symbolism"?

• Comparing two unlike things using "like" or "as"

• Giving human characteristics to non-human things

• Using a direct comparison to describe something

• Using an object or idea to represent something else

Which of the following best describes the term "concrete diction"?

• Using words that imitate the sound they describe

• Using vivid descriptions to create a mental picture for the reader

• Using specific, tangible, and sensory details to describe something

• Using an object or idea to represent something else

Which of the following best describes the term "specific detail"?

• Using words that imitate the sound they describe

• Using vivid descriptions to create a mental picture for the reader

• Using specific, tangible, and sensory details to describe something

• Using an object or idea to represent something else