Poetry Final

The streets were strange and still,

Through the doors of the open churches

The organs are moaning shrill.

Figurative Language?

• simile

• metaphor

• hyperbole

• personification

Chicago is a city that is fierce as a dog with tongue lapping for action. Figurative Language?

• enjambment

• metaphor

• simile

• onomatopoeia

She soothed her secret sorrow. Figurative Language?

• hyperbole

• alliteration

• metaphor

• simile

Silver Bells!

How they tinkle, tinkle, tinkle in the icy air of night

Figurative Language?

• simile

• hyperbole

• onomatopoeia

• alliteration

He answered her he knew not what

Like shaft from bow at random shot

Figurative language?

• simile

• personification

• repetition

• metaphor

Chant in a wail

that never halts

pace a circle and pay tribute

with a song

Figurative language?

• rhyme

• simile

• personification

• hyperbole

Vague pageants woven on a web of dream!

And we, pushing and fighting in the turbid stream

Of modern life

Figurative Language?

• simile

• metaphor

• understatement

• hyperbole

He would contemplate the distance

With a look of pensive meaning,

As of ducks that die in ill tempests.

Figurative Language?

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• onomatopoeia

And I will return, my love,

even if it were a million miles

Figurative Language?

• personification

• onomatopoeia

• hyperbole

• simile

Women under the gas lamps luring the farm boys. Figurative Language?

• onomatopoeia

• hyperbole

• personification

• alliteration