LANGUAGE FEATURES FOR RUGBY AND LEAGUE
The language features used are: simile, metaphor, personification, alliteration and onomatopoeia. Please write the language features after each sentence. Refer back to the definitions if you need to. Note: There may be more than one language feature for each number.
1) The Hornby High rugby league team was a machine against Haeata.
Metaphor
2) However, one could be forgiven for thinking they were like a machine that had been left in the shed over the summer.
simile
3) They coughed and choked like an old car, before the teamed changed into overdrive for the second half.
Simile and a Metaphor
4) As the game went on, crashes, cracks and collisions were heard around the field.
5) Haeata became a car wreck in the last quarter, with a total of 3 players yellow carded. Metaphor
6) Hornby went on a frenetic feeding frenzy in the last 15 minutes, amassing a very satisfying 20 points. Metaphor
7) Sonny was like a caped crusader scoring several scintillatingly stunning tries. Simile
8) The Hornby supporters clapped and cheered when he did.
Onomatopoeia
9) Lewis limped languidly off the field after halftime.
Alliteration
10) The rubber hits the road for the Hornby next week.
Metaphor
11) Corey is the king of Junior Rugby League coaching.
Metaphor
12) Haeata licked their wounds after the full-time whistle.
Metaphor
13) The Hornby backs were like a fully firing flight squadron.
Simile and Alliteration
14) The forwards were a fleet of tanks demolishing everything in their path. Metaphor
15) The junior league competition is shaping up to be a monster competition. Metaphor
16) The first round of the competition chuckled at critics who said it was going to be boring. Alliteration and
17) The Hornby fields sighed with its growing pains.
18) Junior and Khan were like unstoppable machines.
Simile
19) Jaedon was a turbo-charged bulldozer on the field.
Metaphor
20) Vai was valiant, violently vicious, and very vigilant as he vanquished the opposition with a vengeance!
Alliteration
Finish off each word picture for each of the four seasons? Here is an example of one: Summer sounds like kids Splashing and yelling in the pool.
Spring looks like Blossom
Spring tastes like Fruit and honey
Spring smells like Dafitals
Spring feels like Warm sun
Spring sounds like Birds chirping
Summer looks like Bright
Summer tastes like Warm air
Summer smells like Burn
Summer feels like Hot
Summer sounds like splashing
Autumn looks like Snow of leaves
Autumn tastes like `air
Autumn smells like fresh
Autumn feels like leaves of snow
Autumn sounds like leaves flying around
Winter looks like SNow
Winter tastes like hot chocolate
Winter smells like Freezing air
Winter feels like Chills down my spine
Winter sounds like water dripping
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