He ran as fast as a cheetah. What type of figurative language is this?
Simile
To repeat sounds, words, phrases, or whole lines in a poem.
Repetition
A phrase that means something other than the literal meaning of individual words.
Idiom
Betty's Room
There is no clutter cluttered up
more closely, I presume,
than the clutter clustered clingingly
in my friend, Betty's room.
What type of figurative language is this?
Alliteration
What type of figurative language is this? Life is a highway!
Metaphor
A division in a poem named for the number of lines it contains
Stanza
Repetition of an initial consonant sound.
Alliteration
Creates a picture in the reader's mind
Imagery
Words that sound like the objects they name or the sounds the objects make.
Onomatopoeia
Rhythm
The musical quality of a poem
The attitude or mood the author creates
Tone
Ryhme
Words that end in the same sound, end rhyme
Giving things that are not human, the personalities or actions of humans.
Personification
A direct comparison of two different things Not using like or as.
Metaphor
Rhyme Scheme
The pattern of rhymes
This gives animals or non-human object human-like characters.
Personification
What type of figurative language is this? It was raining cats and dogs.
Idiom
The message about life that the poem conveys
Theme
Zip! Boom! Bang! Slurp! What type of figurative language is this?
Onomatopoeia
A rhythmic pattern in poetry that us usually repeated
Meter
What type of figurative language is this; The sun winked at me.
Personification
A deliberate exaggeration
Hyperbole
A comparison of two things using like or as.
Simile
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