name:_______________________________period:_________ word bank simile, metaphor, alliteration, onomatopoeia, personification, hyperbole, meiosis, allusion, idiom, zeugma, antithesis part 1: definitions & terms fill in the blank for the literary term and the missing definition words. 1. ______________: using words that s___ like the noise they make (example: pop!, buzz). 2. ______________: a comparison between two things using the words \l___\ or \a_\ (example: quiet as a mouse). 3. ______________: giving h____ qualities or feelings to animals or objects (example: the sun smiled). 4. ______________: when two or more words in a row start with the same s___ (example: seven slippery snakes). 5. ______________: a huge e______ to make a point (example: i’ve told you a million times!). 6. ______________: a comparison that says one thing i_ another thing, without using \like\ or \as\ (example: the snow is a white blanket). 7. ______________: a common phrase that means something different from the l____ words (example: it’s a piece of cake). 8. ______________: a quick mention of a famous p____ place, or story (example: he’s a real scrooge). 9. ______________: making something sound much s_____ or less important than it really is (example: it’s just a tiny scratch after a car wreck). 10.______________: using one word to link two d_______ ideas together in one sentence (example: he lost his keys and his temper). 11.______________: putting two o_______ ideas together to show a strong contrast (example: easy come, easy go). part 2: identify & explain identify the figurative language used and explain its effect (why the author said it that way). | sentence | which literary term? | the effect (why use it?) | | --- | --- | --- | | 1. the fireworks boomed and crashed. | | to help the reader h___ the scene. |

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name:_______________________________period:_________ word bank simile, metaphor, alliteration, onomatopoeia, personification, hyperbole, meiosis, allusion, idiom, zeugma, antithesis part 1: definitions & terms fill in the blank for the literary term and the missing definition words. 1. ______________: using words that s___ like the noise they make (example: pop!, buzz). 2. ______________: a comparison between two things using the words \l___\ or \a_\ (example: quiet as a mouse). 3. ______________: giving h____ qualities or feelings to animals or objects (example: the sun smiled). 4. ______________: when two or more words in a row start with the same s___ (example: seven slippery snakes). 5. ______________: a huge e______ to make a point (example: i’ve told you a million times!). 6. ______________: a comparison that says one thing i_ another thing, without using \like\ or \as\ (example: the snow is a white blanket). 7. ______________: a common phrase that means something different from the l____ words (example: it’s a piece of cake). 8. ______________: a quick mention of a famous p____ place, or story (example: he’s a real scrooge). 9. ______________: making something sound much s_____ or less important than it really is (example: it’s just a tiny scratch after a car wreck). 10.______________: using one word to link two d_______ ideas together in one sentence (example: he lost his keys and his temper). 11.______________: putting two o_______ ideas together to show a strong contrast (example: easy come, easy go). part 2: identify & explain identify the figurative language used and explain its effect (why the author said it that way). | sentence | which literary term? | the effect (why use it?) | | --- | --- | --- | | 1. the fireworks boomed and crashed. |  | to help the reader h___ the scene. |

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### Part 1: Definitions & Terms
1.
# Brief Explanations:
The term for using words that sound like the noise they make is Onomatopoeia. The missing word is "sound".
# Answer:
Onomatopoeia; sound

2.
# Brief Explanations:
A comparison between two things using "like" or "as" is a Simile. The missing words are "like" and "as".
# Answer:
Simile; like; as

3.
# Brief Explanations:
Giving human qualities to animals or objects is Personification. The missing word is "human".
# Answer:
Personification; human

4.
# Brief Explanations:
When words start with the same sound, it's Alliteration. The missing word is "sound".
# Answer:
Alliteration; sound

5.
# Brief Explanations:
A huge exaggeration to make a point is Hyperbole. The missing word is "exaggeration".
# Answer:
Hyperbole; exaggeration

6.
# Brief Explanations:
A comparison saying one thing is another (without "like"/"as") is a Metaphor. The missing word is "is".
# Answer:
Metaphor; is

7.
# Brief Explanations:
A common phrase with a different literal meaning is an Idiom. The missing word is "literal".
# Answer:
Idiom; literal

8.
# Brief Explanations:
A quick mention of a famous person, place, or story is an Allusion. The missing word is "person".
# Answer:
Allusion; person

9.
# Brief Explanations:
Making something sound smaller/less important is Meiosis. The missing word is "smaller".
# Answer:
Meiosis; smaller

10.
# Brief Explanations:
Using one word to link two different ideas is Zeugma. The missing word is "different".
# Answer:
Zeugma; different

11.
# Brief Explanations:
Putting two opposite ideas together for contrast is Antithesis. The missing word is "opposite".
# Answer:
Antithesis; opposite

### Part 2: Identify & Explain
1.
# Brief Explanations:
The sentence uses words ("boomed", "crashed") that imitate sounds, so it's Onomatopoeia. The effect is to help the reader "hear" the scene.
# Answer:
Which Literary Term? Onomatopoeia
The Effect (Why use it?) To help the reader hear the scene.

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