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Out of my mind Izzy Beatty (Alliteration: Repeated constant sounds at the…
Out of my mind Izzy Beatty
Alliteration
: Repeated constant sounds at the beginning of words.
Big, booming Beethoven symphonies blast from her CD player all day long. pg 5
The smell of spilled sour milk on the carpet. pg 10
Ever Christmas they make the kids in room H-5 decorate a stupid six-foot Styrofoam snowman. pg 30
Sorry she was so sad and scared. pg 75
Biddy, boddy, doby feet. pg 157
Spoon, slurp, swallow. pg 80
Doodle, Dee Dee. pg 157
She gobbled gigantic green vitamin pills. pg 72
Chocolate covered cloths. pg 174
She kept singing that stupid baby song. pg 104
Onomatopoeia:
Words whose sound suggests its meaning.
They chattered and babbled. pg 2
The whump and woosh of the furnace coming alive every morning. pg 5
Big, booming, Beethoven symphonies blast from her CD player all day. pg 5
Freddy go zoom! Freddy go zoom! pg 36
I screeched. pg 42
I shreaked and creaked. pg 276
I clutched it, and it squeaked. pg 43
spoon, slurp, swallow. pg 80
I wanted that monkey. It squeaked. pg 42
Arggggggggggg. pg 274
Personification
:Giving human qualities to things and ideas
Numbers seem to sink. pg 165
Flowers shiver. pg 168
The blue fish will run away. pg 48
Chocolate covered cloths. pg 174
Your a smart little cookie. pg 43
The red stain on my blouse is screaming. pg 183
Color brings life and hope to these children. pg 40
I've got a nasty question. pg 194
The stars up there are putting on a show for you up there, kid. pg 2
Words float. pg 165
Idiom
: A phrase that has a meaning different from the dictionary definition.
Was she nuts. pg 42
Mrs.V cracked up. pg 43
Melody is a child who will stick with me. pg
It was driving me crazy. pg 41
I was about two years old when I started hanging out at Mrs.v's house. pg 39
I must have ate something funky. pg
Jazz music drives mom crazy. pg 6
The whomp and the woosh of the furnace coming alive. pg 5
And we both crack up. pg
Penny's face lights up. pg
Simile:A comparison using "like" or "as".
My balance is like zip. pg 3
Mrs.V is a tree and my mom is a twig next to her. pg 34
I was like her secret mission. pg 44
I slid out of my wheel chair like a piece of wet spaghetti. pg 19
Like she was chewing gravel. pg 44
He dressed like a TV preacher. pg 109
Words were like sweet liquid gifts. pg 2
Comparing my new chair too my old one is like chair is like comparing a Mercedes to a skateboards. pg 90
Words have always swirled around me like snowflakes. pg 1
I look like some crazy human helicopter. pg 129
Metaphor
:A figure of speech stating two things that are similar.
An escape artist. pg 173
Shiny copper penny. pg 174
comparing a Mercedes to a skateboard. pg 90
The pasted two weeks whirled like a whirl wind. pg 192
A flash of wriggling gold fun. pg 65
You're a smart little cookie. pg 43
Deep within me words pile up in me like huge drifts. pg 1
Your deals and wheels everyday. pg 104
Jazz made me itch. pg 6
My parents have always blanketed me in conversations. pg 2
Hyperbole
: An extravagant exaggeration.
Must be miles of materiel. pg 40
I have a million thoughts in my head. pg 45
Bring her back in 20 years. pg 41
It may as well been a million miles away. pg 43
Dad also has the loudest and stinkiest farts in creation. pg 13
Been to collage in a million years. pg 22
I bet she could fit a full size basketball in her palm and still have room. pg 39
Falling in the floor a million times. pg 107
Everybody knows it.pg 45
He asked a million questions. pg 87