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Eng IV M4 Review
Terms and concepts review for Module 4
| Topic/Term | Match |
|---|---|
| Simile | Comparison of two things that are not alike using the words "like" or "as" |
| Metaphor | Comparison of two things that are not alike by saying one thing IS the other |
| Alliteration | When two or more words close together have the same beginning sound |
| Assonance | The repetition of vowel sounds in nearby words |
| Hyperbole | Exaggeration used for effect |
| Understatement | Reducing something to make it ridiculous |
| Punctuation that is used around words that someone speaks | Quotation Marks |
| Apostrophe | Punctuation used to make a contraction or a possessive noun (show possession) |
| Punctuation used after a dependent clause | Semi-colon |
| When words sound the same in a poem they _______________ | Rhyme |
| This is where William Shakespeare was born | Stratford upon Avon, London |
| Your smile is as bright as the sun. | Simile |
| That runner is a flash of lightening | Metaphor |
| I feel like I have walked 1,000 miles! | Hyperbole |
| After getting soaked in a thunderstorm, someone says, “It’s just a little drizzle.” | Understatement |