Q2-Activity To Comply
Q2-Activity To Comply
Directions: Read the lines of poetry. Figure out which figure of speech is
being used: simile, metaphor, or personification. Write your answer on a
1/2 crosswise.
1. Fame is a bee.
It has a song
It has a sting
2. Like burnt-out torches by a sick man's bed.
3. When the stars threw down their spears
And water'd heaven with their tears,
4. The moon was a ghostly galleon tossed upon cloudy seas,
The road was a ribbon of moonlight over the purple moor,
5. The old clock down in the parlor Like a sleepless mourner grieves,
6. The leaves are little yellow fish swimming in the river.
7. The sun smiled down on the earth.
8. Her cheeks are as red as a rose.
9. The raindrops danced along the window pane.
10. The wooden table was as solid as a rock.