Labeling Poem
Types of Poetry
Sensory Language
Figurative Language
100
The rows within a poem are called
Lines
100

This type of poem does not have a rhythm or rhyme to it

What is free verse

100
What sense does the line below appeal to? How do you know? The aroma of sunscreen filled the air as the waves crashed and kids screamed with delight.
What is the sense of hearing
100

What type of figurative language does the line below contain...and why? The toast jumped out of the toaster.

What is personification, because humans jump

200
A group of lines within a poem is called a
Stanza
200
This type of poem shares deep feelings and emotions
What is lyrical
200
What sense does the line below appeal to? How do you know? The blistery cold air made my teeth shake and chatter.
What is the sense of touch/feeling
300
What point of view is this poem told in... My dog plays invisible Frisbee. He catches invisible balls. He rides an invisible skateboard. He hurdles invisible walls. My dog has perfected the practice of doing invisible tricks. He jumps with invisible jumpropes and fetches invisible sticks.
1st person
300
This type of poem tells a story, it follows a plot
What is narrative
300
What sense does the line below appeal to? How do you know? As the rain cleared a beautiful rainbow appeared behind the shining sun.
What is the sense of sight.
300
What type of figurative language does the line below contain...and why? He eyes sparkled bright like stars twinkling in the sky!
What is a simile, because it uses "like" or "as" to compare TWO things
400
What point of view is this poem told in... The tighty-whity spider went down the waterslide. Got a water wedgie halfway down the ride. Jumped up and screamed and ran around in pain. Now the tighty-whity spider will not do that again.
What is third person
400

This type of poem is written to be funny

What is humorous

400
What sense does the line below appeal to? How do you know? I jumped, startled by the loud booming whistle of the speeding train as it flew by on the squeaky tracks.
What is sense of hearing.
400
What type of figurative language does the line below contain...and why? My mom said my bedroom could have been a pigsty!
What is a metaphor, because two things are compared WITHOUT using like or as.
500

What sense does the line below appeal to? How do you know? My eyes watered as I searched for water, anxious to find something to calm the fire I was feeling. My mom was right, the salsa was HOT!

What is the sense of taste.

500

What type of figurative language does the line below contain...and why? Samuel ate some salty, slimy salmon for supper.

What is alliteration, because the same beginning sound is repeated over and over again.

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