Figurative Language in Tone and Mood

A feeling the poem creates in the reader is the -

• Mood

• Lines

• Stanzas

• Metaphor

A comparison stating that one thing is something else without using the words “like” or “as”.

• Metaphor

• Sensory Language

• Theme

• Personification

A device that gives human qualities to non-human things.

• Personification

• Theme

• Forms

• Figurative Language

Language that isn't meant to be taken seriously; examples include simile, metaphor, and personification

• Figurative Language

• Symbol

• Mood

• Theme

An expression that means something other than the literal meaning of its individual words.

• Idiom

• Mood

• Lines

• Simile

The imitation of sound in the form of a word.

• Onomatopoeia

• Personification

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

Is giving human qualities, feelings, actions, or characteristics to inanimate (not living) objects

• onomatopoeia

• metaphor

• hyperbole

• personification

An author's attitude toward his or her subject.

• metaphor

• tone

• mood

• idiom

Is the overall feeling a reader gets when reading a story. Tone creates mood.

• Mood

• imagery

• symbolism

• metaphor

States that one thing is something else. It is a comparison, but does NOT use like or as to make the comparison.

• onomatopoeia

• similie

• idiom

• metaphor