Sound Devices
Figurative Language
Looks Like Poetry
Poetry Means
Mix it Up
100
the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words
What is alliteration?
100
a comparison between two unlike things that includes the word like or as
What is a simile?
100
The voice in a poem that talks to a reader
What is speaker?
100
a message or meaning about life
What is theme?
100
poetry that does not contain regular patterns of rhythm and rhyme
What is free verse?
200
repetition of sounds at the ends of words
What is rhyme?
200
a comparison between two unlike things that does not include the word like or as
What is a metaphor?
200
lines of poetry that arranged in groups
What is a stanza?
200
the careful use of words to express a specific idea
What is word choice?
200
writer’s attitude toward, or feelings, about a subject
What is tone?
300
bring / sing is an example of _________
What is rhyme?
300
a description of an object, an animal, or an idea as if it where human or had human qualities and reactions
What is personification?
300
the way a poem looks on a page
What is form?
300
a person, place, thing, or object that represents, or stands for something, other than itself
What is symbol?
300
descriptive language that appeals to the senses
What is imagery?
400
a technique in which a sound, word, phrase, or line is repeated
What is repetition?
400
"She sang like a bird" is this type of figurative language
What is simile?
400
each stanza helps to convey a poem's overall __________
What is message?
400
a writer's reason for creating a particular work
What is purpose?
400
use of words that sound like their meanings
What is onomatopoeia?
500
the beat readers hear as they read a poem aloud
What is rhythm?
500
"He was a rock" is an example of this type of figurative language
What is a metaphor?
500
a word,sentence or phrase that printed with a single row of text within a poem
What is a line?
500
to point out what two or more things have in common with each other or how they are different from each other
What is compare and contrast?
500
use of sounds such as rhyme, rhythm, repetition, and alliteration to make music or express meaning
What are sound devices?
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