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Name: __________________________________________________Class period: _______Literary Terms Review NotesTermDefinitionYOUR ExampleSimileMetaphorHyperbolePersonificationOxymoronAlliterationOnomatopoeia Practice: Label each of the following as one of the terms listed above. One will not be used. ___________________ The Democratic Party was looking for paid volunteers to work the booth. ___________________ I was so hungry that my stomach was going to explode. ___________________ My sweet, sunny Susan; I love you so. ___________________ The father’s glare forced the children back into their seats. ___________________ Like a bullet, Stacey flew into the room; there was so much to report!___________________ It is the east, and Juliet is the sun. Literary Terms in Song LyricsDirections: As you read, identify the types of figurative language underlined in the song lyrics below. Write the type (simile, metaphor, personification, hyperbole, etc) to the right. “Boom Clap” by Charli XCXFirst kiss just like a drugUnder your influenceYou take me over, you're the magic in my veinsThis must be love“Blank Space” by Taylor Swift “Oh my God, who is she?"I get drunk on jealousyBut you'll come back each time you leave'Cause, darling, I'm a nightmare dressed like a daydream“Let it Go” from Frozen The wind is howling like this swirling storm insideCouldn't keep it inHeaven knows I tried“Thriller” by Michael JacksonYou try to scream but terror takes the sound before you make itYou start to freeze as horror looks you right between the eyesYou’re paralyzed“Just the Way You Are” by Bruno MarsAnd when you smileThe whole world stops and stares for a while'Cause girl, you're amazingJust the way you are“Stitches” by Shawn MendesI thought that I've been hurt beforeBut no one's ever left me quite this soreYour words cut deeper than a knifeNow I need someone to breathe me back to lifeType of Figurative Language Underlined 1. ____________________________2. ____________________________3. _____________________________4. _____________________________5. ________________________________6. _________________________________7. ________________________________8. ________________________________Name That Poem!1. BRILLIANT BASKETBALL BOUNCERS three-point thrilling throws shonky charlatan showsno-body’s number knowsfouling fellow forward flowstackles tight team touching toesgalloping guy grandly goessilly standstill sentry slowsdribblers, downstairs, dads dozeWhat type of poem is this? (What type of figurative language is present most?) _________________________________________2. Birds babbling,boys blabbing,bumble-bees buzzing,bells booming,beepers beeping,balloons bursting,bomb blasting. babies bawling.What two types of figurative language are present in this poem? ____________________________3. Rhinos Rhinos have very sharp hornsThey are as strong as 50-metre brick wallsAnd as scary as giantsI think they like to have their own food.They are as dirty as pigs at a sewerage farmAnd as fast as a flash going round a cornerThey eat like cheetahs running.What type of figurative language is present here? ____________________________4. The Cat & The Fiddle Hey diddle, Diddle,The cat and the fiddle,The cow jumped over the moon;The little dog laughed To see such sport,And the dish ran away with the spoon.What type of figurative language is present in this poem? ____________________________ ................
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