Poetry Craft and Structure

What is a simile

• compares two apparently unlike things using ¨like΅ or ¨as¨

• compares two apparently unlike things by saying one thing is another.

• a comparison in which a nonhuman subject is giving a human characteristics.

• is a writing or speech that is not meant to be taken literally.

What is a metaphor?

• a writing or speech that is not meant to be taken literally.

• compares two apparent unlike things using ¨like¨ or ¨as¨

• compares two apparent unlike things by saying any thing is another

• a comparison is which a nonhuman object is giving human characteristics

What is a personification?

• compares two apparent unlike things ¨like¨ or ¨as¨

• comparison in which a nonhuman object is giving a human characteristics.

• compares two apparent unlike things by saying one thing is another

• a writing or speech that is not meant to be taken literally

The wind whistled in the forest.

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

Life is a game.

• Simile

• Personification

• Metaphor

He ran as quick as lightning.

• personfication

• simile

• metaphor

Her voice rang clear like a bell.

• metaphor

• simile

• personification

The world's a stage, and the stage is a world of entertainment.

• simile

• personification

• metaphor

The moon was resting in the midnight sky.

• metaphor

• personification

• simile

As clear as sky, the ocean was. The clouds are birds, flying through the air. The wind whistled while brushing the trees.

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