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What are examples of personification
Our soldiers are as brave as lions
Fire cleverly flickered
Sick as a dog
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which is a hyperbole?
REEEEEE
the wind howled
this brick is a million pounds!!!
oww! my head
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Example of Consonance
Do you like blue?
all mammals named Sam are clammy
lay your weary head to rest, don't you cry no more
carry on my wayward son, there'll be peace when you are done
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What is assonance?
repetition of vowel sounds in nearby words
repetition of initial sounds in nearby words
repetition of letter sounds in nearby words
repetition of similar sounds in nearby words
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Definition of Imagery
hearing, seeing, and smelling things
Flying a plane with no wings.
Drawing pictures with Bob Ross.
Author uses descriptive details to make an image for reader
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Enjambment is.....
A type of door hinge.
Extreme exaggeration
Moving from one line to another in a poem w/o punctuation.
Giving human qualities to inanimate objects.
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What devices are these?
simile metaphor idiom/figure of speech
personification and assonance
typology
A quiz about language arts
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Is this an oxymoron?
False
True
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Is this a metaphor?
Yes
No
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assonance is the repetition of...
consonant sounds
vowel sounds
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What's an example of an oxymoron?
Jumbo Shrimp
Kitty cat
Hopping bunny
Big dog
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What onomatopoeia matches this photo?
rattle
splash
boom
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What is an oxymoron?
a word or phrase that contradicts itself
repetition of the first word of sentences
words that sound like their meanings
a comparison using like or as
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Definition of Auditory ?
Ears
What you feel
What you hear
What you smell
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Gustatory Imagery is...
Scent
Sight
Taste
Touch
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Which is NOT alliteration?
sappy sour soul
towering tipping trees
the old monk omed
silly songs
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Is this a metaphor?
No
Yes
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This type of imagery appeals to sight.
Tactile
Visual
Auditory
Olfactory
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Which of the following is the best example of kinesthesia?
awareness of the position of your arms when swimming
ability to hear a softly ticking clock
ability to feel pressure on your arm
awareness of the smell of fresh brewed coffee
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Which one is an oxymoron?
Were rock weasels now!
Like a daddy long legs
Pretty, lame
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What is a metaphor?
a comparison that uses like or as
a comparison that uses a potato and a couch
a comparison that does not use like or as
a comparison that uses rhetoric and parallelism
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What is personification?
When non-humans are given magical powers
When non-humans are given human qualities or characteristics
When humans can fly
When an animal is like another animal
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Which of these is both assonance and alliteration
please help me
it is smoking badly out side
runnings
piper pickled poppies
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Is this a metaphor?
Yes
No
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What is a stanza
It’s worm time babey
The paragraph in a poem
My lord and savior is connected to a string
Cheese balls
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Onomatopoeia refers to . .
words that are significant and important.
words that grab our attention and are exciting.
words that sound like what they mean.
words that are clever and rhyming.
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Gustatory imagery is related to...
sight.
touch.
taste.
smell.
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what is allusion??
the writer wants to see what you can write.
the writer is referring to what other people say.
the writers reads you the book he/she wrote.
the writer refers to well-known person or situation.
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Stanza
A group of lines forming the format of a poem or verse
The act of standing
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What onomatopoeia matches this photo?
howl
moo
cluck
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Olfactory represents what sense?
Taste
Sight
Touch
Smell
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An example of an simile
use the force
It was bigger than an elephant as big as a plane
the turtle tickled
franklin has a heart of gold
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What is the terminology for Kinesthesia?
Kin/esthesia, Nervous sensation and movement
Kin/esthes/ia, FRESHAVACADO!!!!!!
Kin/esthesia, Conditions involving nervous sensations
Kin/esthesia, Nba young boy's music (fireee)
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Hyperbole
A super bowl that serves coffee
An exaggeration
Unicorn poop
An eggzaturation
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Which of the following is an example of tactile imagery?
The kitten's soft, downy fur was comforting.
The kitten soft purr let us know she was content.
The kitten rolled herself up in a ball of yarn.
The kitten cried for her food.
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Which one is an Allusion?
When she lost her job, she acted like Scrooge
meatball subs at Pizza Time
I went to McDonalds
I like Kentucky Fried Chicken
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what is the rhyme scheme?
h, g, e, d, c, b, a
aa, bb,
a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h
dd, mm, tt, jj
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What is an oxymoron?
Something that doesn't make sense until you digest it
Having the same letter in adjacent words
Two contradictory words that go together in a phrase
An exaggeration that shouldn't be taken literally
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Which of the following is an example of visual imagery?
Moving the desks in Mrs. Camm's room can be loud.
Mrs. Camm's injury made it hard to move around the room.
Mrs. Camm's room is crowded with tables.
The green and blue motif of Mrs. Camm's room is calming.
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In the poem "Invictus," which line makes use of auditory imagery?
"I thank whatever gods may be"
"under the bludgeonings of chance"
"I have not winced nor cried aloud"
"and yet the menace of the years"
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What is an allusion?
a misleading image presented to the vision
A reference to a well known person, place, event, literary work, or work of
When author repeats certain lines, words, or phrases to emphasize meaning
The use of words that imitate sounds
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What is a stanza?
How the author feels about the subject
Give up?
A sound like pow or bang.
A group of lines.
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This type of imagery appeals to sound.
Gustatory
Tactile
Auditory
Kinesthetic
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Which falls under the category of tactile?
Green
Velvety
Vanilla
Height
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This type of imagery appeals to movement.
Kinesthetic
Gustatory
Auditory
Olfactory
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Consonance
repetition of consonant sounds anywhere in the word
repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words
repetition of vowel sounds anywhere in the word
repetition of vowel sounds at the beginning of words
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Bonus! Enjambment
the environment/what its like
exaggerating something to an extreme
continuing after a line break
sudden story turn around
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Where can imagery be used best?
On your resume
In a story or a movie
In a scientific article
In a vague description
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Anaphora is the...
Repetition of a word/phrase@the beginning
Repetition of a word/phrase@the end
Repetition of a noun
Repetition of a verb
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Which of the following is an example of gustatory imagery?
The waffle cones aroma was a mix of warmth and sugar
The hamburger has a greasy, half cooked taste
The icecream was light strawberry pink
The tag on the shirt was prickly
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Is this a metaphor?
No
Yes
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What is rhyme scheme?
the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a verse of poetry
the pattern of syllables in a verse of poetry
the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a poem
the pattern of end rhymes throughout a poem
