POETIC DEVICES – WORD JUMBLE! / 15ALLITERATION

My computer is mad at me. ASSONANCE

My mom ate an apple and my dad ate a pear.

MOOD Once upon a midnight dreary,While I pondered, weak and weary.

HYPERBOLEThat cat sat back.

IMAGERY My penmanship is pretty bad.My printing’s plainly awful.In truth, my writing looks so sad.It ought to be unlawful.

METAPHORThe eerie silence was shattered by her scream.

ONOMATOPOEIATheir goalie is a rock!

OXYMORON

Stormy weather suggests trouble. PERSONIFICATION

I had a ton of homework.

REPETITIONHe acts like an animal.

RHYTHMA heart represents love.

RHYMINGLazy lion licks a lollipop.

RHYMING PATTERNS This is your only choice.

SIMILEOink!

SYMBOLISM I’m Twaddletalk Tuck and I talk and I talk and I talk when I run and I talk when I walk.

POETIC DEVICES – WORD JUMBLE! - ANSWERS / 15

My computer is mad at me. PersonificationMy mom ate an apple and my dad ate a pear.RhythmOnce upon a midnight dreary,While I pondered, weak and weary.Rhyming

That cat sat back. AssonanceMy penmanship is pretty bad.My printing’s plainly awful.In truth, my writing looks so sad.It ought to be unlawful.Rhyming PatternsThe eerie silence was shattered by her scream.Imagery

Their goalie is a rock! Metaphor

Stormy weather suggests trouble. MoodI had a ton of homework.HyperboleHe acts like an animal.Simile

A heart represents love. Symbolism

Lazy lion licks a lollipop. AlliterationThis is your only choice.Oxymoron

Oink! OnomatopoeiaI’m Twaddletalk Tuck and I talk and I talk and I talk when I run and I talk when I walk.Repetition