CREATIVE WRITING FLASHCARD 2

Front

Oh, my love is like a red, red rose.

Back

Simile

Answer explanation

Used signal word " like"

Front

I am silver and exact. I have no preconceptions.

Back

Metaphor

Front

Oh flat 1! Why play hard to get?

Back

Apostrophe

Front

If someone throws stones at you, throw him bread.

Back

Paradox

Front

Seize the throne!

Back

Metonymy

Front

Lake Pinatubo is a beautiful disaster.

Back

Oxymoron

Front

Pitter, Patter, Pitter, Patter. Softly it falls. Hurry home quickly before mother calls.

Back

Alliteration

Front

Cat meows, dog barks at night when a stranger passes.

Back

Onomatopoeia

Front

The trees sway as the strong wind blows.

Back

Personification

Front

Oh! With this hunger, I could eat a horse!

Back

Hyperbole