Onomatopoeia-the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named
- Onomatopoeia is a word that imitates the sound that it represents
Examples of onomatopoeia
-Boom -Squeak
-Hoot -Groan
-Zoom -Vroom
-Buzz - Splash
-Tap Tap Tap - Pow
Thursday, 21 February 2019
Wednesday, 20 February 2019
English (Simile and metaphor)
Definition of Similes and metaphors
Both similes and metaphors are forms of analogy; they are descriptive figures of speech.
Simile- Simile is like comparing one thing to another by using "as" or "like"
*Example of similes
- Her face is like a wrecking ball
- He eats like dog
- He is as good as pro
- She is as cool as a wolf
- Jason is as strong as Elephant
Metaphor- A metaphor is like simile but directly stating it.
*Examples of Metaphors
- I am a dog
- He is an elephant
- She is an icicle
- He is pig
- I am weak
Both similes and metaphors are forms of analogy; they are descriptive figures of speech.
Simile- Simile is like comparing one thing to another by using "as" or "like"
*Example of similes
- Her face is like a wrecking ball
- He eats like dog
- He is as good as pro
- She is as cool as a wolf
- Jason is as strong as Elephant
Metaphor- A metaphor is like simile but directly stating it.
*Examples of Metaphors
- I am a dog
- He is an elephant
- She is an icicle
- He is pig
- I am weak
Tuesday, 19 February 2019
English (Haiku)
Haiku is a short form of Japanese poetry
Haiku's Definition- Haiku is a Japanese poem of seventeen syllables, in three lines of five, seven, and five, traditionally evoking images of the natural world.
Haiku has 3 lines of 5 syllables at the first line and 7 syllable at the second line and at the last one it has 5 syllables to the last one.
3 Examples of Haiku
5- Everything Changes
7- Summer gives way to winter
5- Nothing ever last
5- Refreshing and Cool
7- Love is a sweet Summer Rain
5- That washes the world
5- Points of line on black
7- Growing ball of light full moon
5- Whoosh, a shooting star
Haiku's Definition- Haiku is a Japanese poem of seventeen syllables, in three lines of five, seven, and five, traditionally evoking images of the natural world.
Haiku has 3 lines of 5 syllables at the first line and 7 syllable at the second line and at the last one it has 5 syllables to the last one.
3 Examples of Haiku
5- Everything Changes
7- Summer gives way to winter
5- Nothing ever last
5- Refreshing and Cool
7- Love is a sweet Summer Rain
5- That washes the world
5- Points of line on black
7- Growing ball of light full moon
5- Whoosh, a shooting star
Monday, 18 February 2019
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