Tim was a terrifying tiger is an example of _________
Alliteration
He was a tornado, whirling down the soccer field. This is an example of a ____________
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
My brother grows like a weed is an example of a ......
Simile
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
The tree whispered to the wind is an example of__________.
Personification
What is a poem that tells a story called?
Narrative poem
What sense does this poem make us use as imagery?
Taste
What poetic element is found in this poem?
Alliteration
A grouping of lines is called a _______________.
Stanza
Boom! Thud! Pow! These words are examples of ___________ .
Onomatopoeia
What is the poetic device: And the clouds exploded with rain Hyperbole
Hyperbole
What poetic element is used in this poem?
Personification
Which lines rhyme in the poem?
1 and 3, 2 and 4
My shoes are killing me. This sentence is an example of a _______
Hyperbole
What is a stanza?
A group of lines in a poem
What lines rhyme in this poem?
1,2 and 3,4
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
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 the use of exaggeration (usually to be funny) called?
Hyperbole
What is the poetic device: These cunning cats were caught creating chaos.
Alliteration
The cloud was fluffy like cotton candy. This is an example of a .....
Simile
He is the apple of my eye is an example of a .....
Metaphor
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