Poet's Analysis of Figurative Language

Which can NOT be personified

• objects

• ideas

• people

• animals

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

What are the 5 senses?

• sight, smell, taste, hearing and touch

• sight, smell, thinking, hearing and touch

• swallowing, smell, hearing, touch, sight

• sight, smell, coughing, hearing and touch

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is personification?

• when only animals are dancing

• when humans do things that humans can do

• giving objects, ideas and animals human like qualities

• another word for person

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

Which of the following is an example of personification?

• She wilted like a flower

• The flowers smiled and danced in the garden

• Your beauty is that of a rose

• Red roses ring the flower bed

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

What literary device is shown in this sentence.

The sunflowers nodded their yellow heads.

• metaphor

• personification

• literary device

• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What literary device is used in this sentence?

My life is a dream of wonders.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

“My sister’s room is a pig pen” is an example of:

• Personification

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

• Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

It is called ______________ when an author sets mental pictures or images in the reader’s head using words that appeal to the five sense

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Imagery

• Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

What do you do when you first read the poem's title?

• Stare at it for 2 minutes

• predict what the poem is about

• Circle the letters individually

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.5.4A

CCSS.RF.5.4B

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RL.6.10

How many times should you read a poem?

• 1

• 2

• 5

• 7

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.5.4B

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.10