Kobe Bryant Dear Basketball annotated

What type of figurative language is used when Kobe writes "Dear Basketball"?

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

• Personification

• Metaphor

What rhymes with socks?

From the poem, how do you think Kobe feels about basketball? One complete sentence using RACE

What literary device is "I never saw the end of the tunnel"?

• Simile

• Alliteration

• Personification

• Metaphor

"I ran" is an example of:

Repeating the first sound in different words is called

(Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers)

Are you enjoying the video lesson?

• Yes

• No

"Not because challenge called me,

but because YOU called me."

Name three literary devices used in those two lines.

(pick 3)

• Personification

• Hyperbole

• Repetition

• Alliteration

My heart can handle the pounding, my mind can handle the grind.

What are the two rhyming words?

• Heart, handle

• Mind, grind

• My heart, my mind

• No words rhyme

I'll always be that kid

with the rolled up socks

Garbage can in the corner

:05 seconds on the clock

what two words rhyme