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The cloud was fluffy like cotton candy. This is an example of a .....
Simile
He was a tornado, whirling down the soccer field. This is an example of a ____________
Metaphor
My shoes are killing me. This sentence is an example of a _______
Hyperbole
Tim was a terrifying tiger is an example of _________
Alliteration
The tree whispered to the wind is an example of__________.
Personification
Boom! Thud! Pow! These words are examples of ___________ .
Onomatopoeia
This is an example of a ______________ poem./ The fog comes/ on little cat feet./ It sits looking/ over harbor and city/ on silent haunches/ and then moves on.
Free Verse
What is a stanza?
A group of lines in a poem
What is the poetic device: These cunning cats were caught creating chaos.
Alliteration
What is the poetic device: And the clouds exploded with rain Hyperbole
Hyperbole
My brother grows like a weed is an example of a ......
Simile
He is the apple of my eye is an example of a .....
Metaphor
What is a poem that tells a story called?
Narrative poem
What figurative language is used in this poem? The night is a big black cat. The moon is her topaz eye, The stars are the mice she hunts at night, In the field of the sultry sky.
Metaphor
He's a vicious tiger. His claws are like knives. His eyes are like security cameras looking for trouble. Tell what poetic element is in this poem.
Simile
He's a vicious tiger. His claws are like knives. His eyes are like security cameras looking for trouble. Tell 2 things are being compared in this poem.
Claws and knives AND eyes and security cameras
