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Poetry Term Examples Practice C-level Set

Match the example to the literary term it illustrates.

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At the end of the DAY/ You shoul be OKAY/ If you act this WAYrhyme
I asked for the bell/ But he would not sellcouplet
The movie was a bomb.metaphor
Jerry jerked Jill gentlyalliteration
Her fingers did the walking through the Yellow Pages.personification
I am sooo happy, happy, happy about my grade.repetition
She said the first skirt was toooo big, and the second was toooo small, but the third skirt was just rightallusion to Gildilocks and the Three Bears
He bonked her on the head.onomatopoeia
It was as high as a kite.simile
Jingle bells, jingle bell/jingle all the way/ Oh what fun/It is to ride/ iin a one-horse open sleighrefrain
My room feels like it's 20 below freezing.hyperbole
MY parents will kill me if I don't get an A on this test.hyperbole
"Caesar, I killed not thee with half so good a will."apostrophe
He's as handsome as Brad Pitt.simile
The Odysseyepic
Mike makes many marvelous moves.alliteration
Gilligan's Island themeballad
Fate, save me from harm.apostrophe or personification
Susan is an empty shell.metaphor
The falling metal went clang.onomatopoeia

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