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Porter Poet Tricks 2
5 Tricks Poets Use#2-Simile Metaphor Alliteration Onomatopoeia Personification
Question | Answer |
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The teacher is like an angry lion when she is mad. | Simile: teacher/lion |
The boy believed black birds bite. | Alliteration |
The men were jumping like a pack of frantic grizzly bears. | Simile: men/pack |
His feet are as big as boats | Simile: feet/boats |
Beads of ice glistened on bare branches like jewels. (2 tricks used) | Simile and Alliteration |
The sky is a rainbow of colors. | Metaphor: sky/rainbow |
The desk held big blocks of paper. | Alliteration |
One eye glittered like a blue star. | Simile: eye/star |
The wind whispered through the forest | Personification & Alliteration |
Cra-aack! Bang! The branch broke and fell on them. (2 tricks used) | Onomatopoeia and Alliteration |
The snake slithered south through the grass. (2 tricks used) | Onomatopoeia and Alliteration |
The flowers danced in the wind. | Personification |
The stars danced around me. | Personification |
The stars were headlights that allowed us to find our way. | Metaphor: stars/headlights |
The chirp of the bird outside my window awakened me. | Onomatopoeia |
The grass is an ocean of flowers. | Metaphor: grass/ocean |