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Figurative What does it All about Random

Language really mean? Poetry Poetry

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The toast jumped out of the toaster.

This is an example of what type of

figurative language?

Personification
POP!

This is an example of what type of


figurative language?

Onomatopoeia
She sells seashells by the
seashore.

This is an example of what type of


figurative language?

Alliteration
The wind danced through the
leaves.

What type of figurative language is


this?

Personification
Peter Piper picked a peck of
pickled peppers.

What type of figurative language is


this?

Alliteration
Hit the books.

What does this idiom mean?

To study
He is as skinny as a
toothpick.

What does this hyperbole


mean?

That he is very skinny.


Under the weather.

What does this idiom mean?

That you are sick or not feeling


well.
It is so cold, even a polar
bear would need a jacket.

What does this hyperbole


mean?

That it is really cold!


In a pickle.

What does this idiom mean?

To be in trouble or to be
stuck in a bad situation.
Now There's Cookies

Some go crunchSome are


softYou must agreeHome- How many
made is boss.

Warm or gooeySquare or
stanzas does
roundCream in the middle
Chips abound.
this poem have?
Oreo cookiesI'll take more
Animal crackersWhere's
the horse?

Of shortbread, chocolate
Peanut butter, crisp-- 4 stanzas
There's no more leftI ate
the last six.
There once was a big brown cat
That liked to eat a lot of mice.
He got all round and fat
Because they tasted so nice.
What is the rhyme scheme?

ABAB
I heard a bird sing
In the dark of December Magical
A magical thing
And sweet to remember In which line
‘We are nearer to Spring
Than we were in
can you find this
September,’ word?
I heard a bird sing
In the dark of December

Line 3
The Bee Poem

A poem is a busy beeBuzzing in


your head.His hive is full of hidden How many
thoughtsWaiting to be said.
stanzas does this
His honey comes from your ideas
That he makes into rhyme.He flies
poem have?
around looking forWhat goes on in
your mind.

When it's time to let him outTo


make some poetry,He gathers up
your secret thoughtsAnd then he
sets them free.
3 stanzas
Inside

Inside the house I get ready


Inside the car I go to school
Inside the schoolI wait for the
bell to ring

What is repeated in this


poem?
Inside
'How doth the little crocodile
Improve his shining tail,
And pour the waters of the Nile
On every golden scale! How many
 
How cheerfully he seems to grin
stanzas does
How neatly spreads his claws, this poem
And welcomes little fishes in,
With gently smiling jaws!’
have?

2 stanzas
It’s raining cats and dogs.

What does this idiom mean?

That it is raining really hard.


Twinkle, twinkle little star
How I wonder what you are,
Up above the world so high
Like a diamond in the sky.

What is the rhyme scheme?

AABB
There once was a wonderful star
Who thought she would go very far
Until she fell down
And looked like a clown
She knew she would never go far.
How many lines does a limerick
have?

5 lines
The water balloons went splat as
they hit the ground.

What is the onomatopoeia word in


the sentence?

splat

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