What is the figure of speech?

Her family was a circus full of colorful characters, drama, and laughter.

I am from a place where the aroma of BBQ surrounds you while listening to the crackling of the fire and watching the flames sway.

What is the tone? "Tensions were running high that night in Indianapolis. The first three months of the year had been trubulent and the year before had been a violent one." (Kennedy Article, Liam Stack, New York Times 04/04/2018)

What is the figure of speech?

Talking to him was as frustrating as eating a hamburger with freshly painted nails.

What is the figure of speech?

Smiling faces, rustling papers, the swish of feet swinging back and forth; the class began cheerfully with students reading and writing and humming the school fight song.

What is the figure of speech?

The students are all stars brightening up the sky.

I told you one million times to clean your room.

Life is like a box of chocolates; you never know what you're going to get.

It's a million degrees outside.

What is the figure of speech?

"There's a fine line between fishing and just standing on the shore like an idiot."

What is the figure of speech?

Her family was a circus full of colorful characters, drama, and laughter.

I am from a place where the aroma of BBQ surrounds you while listening to the crackling of the fire and watching the flames sway.

What is the point of view? "I don't remember, my memory obscured, I'm sure, by the wishful image of myself as a precocious champion of social justice." ("White Lies," Murphy, P11)

What is the tone? "Tensions were running high that night in Indianapolis. The first three months of the year had been trubulent and the year before had been a violent one." (Kennedy Article, Liam Stack, New York Times 04/04/2018)

What is the point of view?

As a scientist, Throckmorton was fully aware that, should he ever break wind in the Echo Chamber, he would never hear the end of it.

What is the figure of speech?

Talking to him was as frustrating as eating a hamburger with freshly painted nails.

What is the figure of speech?

Smiling faces, rustling papers, the swish of feet swinging back and forth; the class began cheerfully with students reading and writing and humming the school fight song.

What is the figure of speech?

The students are all stars brightening up the sky.

What is the point of view?

You know that the date was pleasant enough, but you also know that if your life was a movie, this guy would be buried in the credits as something like "Second Tall Man."

Repeating the same beginning sound

Words with same ending sounds

"My sister is a bear when she wakes up." This is an example of a ______________________

A word or phrase that is repeated.

Pow! Bang! Whoosh! is a example of _______________.

Using descriptive language to help form a picture in your mind.

One row of text

A Haiku originated from _____________ poets

"I could eat a horse!" is an example of a _______________.

"Snakes slithered softly south" is an example of _____________

An example of a simile would be:

A haiku has 3 lines. How many syllables does each line have?

A basic unit of sound in a word is a ____________________

"The frog jumped. Hop! Hop! Hop!"

This is an example of ___________________________.

How many syllables does imaginary have?

A group of lines in a poem is called a ________________________.

Poems must always rhyme.

Using exaggeration to add drama is called a ________________.

How many lines does a couplet have?

Flipping over in the sun

Ribbett is what he says

On the lily pad

Green as grass

This is an example of what kind of poem?

Poetry is usually arranged in ________________.

A group of lines is called a _______________________.

Poems may have a regular _________________, which is the repetition of similar sounds

A _____________ _______________ is the pattern formed by the end of the rhymes.

is the pattern formed by the end of the rhymes.

a regular pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables, gives a line of poetry a predictable ___________________, or pattern of beats.

_____________ _____________, such as line length, spacing, and the use of capital and lowercase letters, affect the look of the poem on the page as well as its rhythm and meter.

Poets may use sounds devices to make a poem more vivid or to create a tone or mood. _________________ is the repetition of consonant sounds, usually at the beginning of words or syllables.

Repeating consonant sounds at the end of non-rhyming words or syllables- such as brick and clock- is called ___________________

repeating vowel sounds is called ________________

_________________ uses words that imitate or suggest the sound of what they describe, such as hiss and thud.

Poets use _______________, or language that appeals to the senses, to help readers visualize what they read.

____________________ ________________________ communicates ideas beyond the literal meanings of words.

______________ uses like or as to compare seemingly unlike things.

A ________________ implies the comparison instead of directly stating it.

Poets use _______________________ to write about an idea, an object, or an animal as if it were human.

An ______________ is an expression whose meaning cannot be understood by simply joining the meaning of the words, such as I caught a cold

The sun is a yellow skittle shinning brightly in the sky.

What element of poetry does this sentence show?

Birds bathe backward in the birdbath. This is an example of what element?

The third graders are as wild as a den of lions. What element is in this sentence?

When you compare two unlike things with like or as you are making a what?

In this line of the poem, "Far Away, buzzers buzz and school bells ring, what element are the words buzz and ring?

Which is an example of a Simile?

Which is an example of personification

Imagery in poetry appeal into the following senses.

It is the imagery use to address our sense of vision. In that way, the reader can visualize what is happening in the story in her or his own mind.

This imagery addresses our sense of hearing. To create a complete mental picture in the minds of the reader about the incident in the story, the writer incorporates a description of the sounds too.

This imagery addresses our sense of smell.The author describes the object using the sense of smell.

This type of imagery is use address to our taste buds. This way the writer is capable of making us taste the food he or she is describing in the story.

This type of imagery addresses our sense of touch or that which we can feel with our skin.

She was fragrant like a morning when papayas are in bloom.The type of imagery used in the sentence is _________________.

The sky was wide and very blue. The imagery used in the sentence is _____________.

The eerie silence was shattered by her scream. The underlined word is _____________.

What is the best primary objective of the writer in using different types of imagery?

How does imagery help us understand a piece of writing?

Which sensory detail does this statement appeal to?

My fingers lingered on the familiar leaves....

Is this an example of imagery?

"They ate food."

Which one of the five senses is used in this sentence? The wolf howled painfully over the loss of his mate.

Which on of the five senses is used in this sentence?

The warm juicy burger felt like heaven on my tongue.

The author's attitude or feelings towards the writing is the _______.

_________ is the feeling the reader gets as he/she reads the text.

Authors set a TONE or MOOD in literature by conveying an emotion or emotions through ________.

What is the tone of the following text?

"I will not!" she shouted. "I will not be left at the mercy of our enemies while you slink away!" (108).

She hesitated, listening for sounds of the creature. The forest seemed empty, but she could sense something else out there. Something watching and waiting.

What is the mood of the passage?

The sweet almond flavor of the bakery's madeleine cakes still reminded Denise of her childhood

The scent of the elderly woman's lavender perfume trailed after her, staying with Dean as he made his purchase.

The large planes flying overhead shriek and rumble, making so much noise that I can't think straight until they're gone.

Richard particularly prizes sea glass because he loves its frosted green appearance.

They stayed up late to watch the bright streaks of shooting stars crossing the sky.

She enjoyed the crinkle of the paper as she filled in, erased, and replaced the numbers.

She loved listening to the vibrating, buzzing tones of sitar music.

Picking up a forkful of the strange stuff, he tentatively tested it and found it delicious - savory and buttery.

Hours after she'd played her oboe, the reed of the instrument left a peculiar woody tang on her tongue, like a faint musical memory.

At one table, the luxuriously soft pelts of beaver, mink, and otter were displayed for visitors to compare.

She took a deep breath as the cinnamon-scented steam rose from the pot.

They have no clock but order their days by the chiming of the bells.

Sadie downed her tart raspberry-yogurt smoothie and headed out the door.

When they entered the front door, the hallway reeked of bleach and disinfectant.

He closed his eyes and let the refrigerator's gentle hum lull him to sleep.

What is the BEST definition for imagery?

What is the purpose of imagery in writing?

Does the following sentence contain imagery?

The beach was stunningly beautiful.

True or False:

The following sentence appeals to the sense of touch.

"The air felt chilly, yet refreshing, as the summer breeze blew gently across my face."

True or False:

The following sentence appeals to the sense of sight.

"The temperature was a blistering 90 degrees and the hot sun burned my sensitive skin instantly."

True or False:

A person's feelings and emotions are one of the 5 senses.

What sense does the following passage appeal to?

"The thunder clapped loudly, startling the dog."

What sense does the following passage appeal to the most?

"The water shone pacifically; the sky, without a speck, was a benign immensity of unsustained light..."

Read the following poem:

"The Eagle" by Alfred Lord Tennyson

"He clasps the crag with crooked hands;

Close to the sun in lonely lands

Ring'd with the azure world he stands

The wrinkled sea beneath him crawls;

He watches from his mountain walls..."

This passage contains all of the following EXCEPT:

Read the following passage:

"The Monkey's Paw" by W.W. Jacobs

"Neither spoke, but lay silently listening to the ticking of the clock. A stair creaked, and a squeaky mouse scurried noisily through the wall. The darkness was oppressive, and after lying some time gathering up courage, he took the box of matches, and striking one, went downstairs for a candle. At the foot of the stairs, the match went out."

Which line from the passage appeals to your sense of sight?

Which of the following statements is TRUE for imagery?

How does imagery help us understand a passage?

The drumbeats sounded like distant thunder.

What type of figurative language is used in this passage?

After Dan climbed the steep hill, his legs were rubber.

What type of figurative language is used in this passage?

What sense does the following passage appeal to?

"The sickly-sweet aroma of night-blooming jasmine was inescapable.."

What sense does the following passage appeal to?

"She raced to the wall and scanned the list but was disappointed when she did not find her name on it."

What sense does the following passage appeal to?

"She slowly cleared her gravelly throat to make her presence known..."

All of the following are examples of figurative language that may help an author create imagery EXCEPT:

Does the following sentence contain imagery?

"The warmth of the fire spread through the room as I cozily clutched my steeping mug of sweet hot chocolate."