exaggeration, often used for humerous effect

a long, drawn out metaphor that makes a detailed comparison

direct comparison of two unlike objects or ideas

human characteristics to non-human objects

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8th LITERARY TERMS

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literary terms (met and sim) and Shakespeare's "All the World's a Stage"

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This poem compares the life of man to a play throughout. this can be
extended pain and suffering
Extended simile
extended vacation
extended metaphor
2
All the world's a stage
metaphor
simile
personification
none of the above
3
And one man in his time plays many parts,
alliteration
both metaphor and alliteration
simile
metaphor
4
hyperbole
comparison using like or as
an extremely excited person named Bole
comparison of two unlike things
exaggeration, often used for humerous effect
5
Sighing like furnace, with a woeful ballad
personification
alliteration
none of the above
metaphor
6
Extended metaphor
an injury to a metaphor
a long, drawn out metaphor that makes a detailed comparison
two metaphors in one line
consecutive, rhyming lines
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Narrative Poem
poem that has a rhyme scheme
poem that is impossible to understand unless you are God
poem with 10 stanzas
poem that tells a story
8
simile
dog:cat::orangutan:gorilla
don't use like or as to compare
a new emoticon
use like or as to compare
9
Metaphor
a phrase you might say if you met someone previously
a repeated word or phrase
comparison using like or as
direct comparison of two unlike objects or ideas
10
Personification
repetition of a sound at the beginning of a word
repetition of a vowel sound in the middle or end of a word
human characteristics to non-human objects
people on vacation
11
His youthful hose, well saved, a world too wide
simile
personification
assonance
alliteration
12
Sans teeth, sans eyes, sans taste, sans everything.
hyperbole
simile
metaphor
repetition
13
And shining morning face, creeping like snail
none of the above
simile
metaphor
personification
14
Jealous in honor, sudden and quick in quarrel,
simile
metaphor
all of the above
alliteration
15
For his shrunk shank, and his big manly voice,
neither
alliteration
consonance
both
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onomatopoeia
words imitating sounds
words imitating pounds
words imitating hounds. bark, bark.
solo use of the lavatory
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Shakespeare used this pattern in many of his poems
iambic pentamation
iambic pentameter
iambic hexagonalmeter
iambic bobambic poetry slambic
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Mewling and puking in the nurse's arms. MEWLING IS
onomatopoeia
alliteration
simile
none of the above

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