Definitions A
paragraphs of poetry
stanza
Japanese poem of 3 lines: 5 syllables, 7 syllables, 5 syllables
Haiku
She wrote ___________________ that would create a thoughtful, happy response in readers.
poetry
the silly cat
was on the mat
couplet
a word that represents a sound
onomatopoeia
rhyme
a poem of two lines that rhyme
couplet
The words “look” and “book” ________________.
rhyme
happy holidays
families love gathering
together hope love
traditions are kept always
memories will never fade
Tanka
something compared to an unlike object using "like" or "as"
simile
the pattern of rhyme in a poem
rhyme scheme
silly poem of 5 lines, with an AABBA rhyme scheme
limerick
The ____________________ of “work” is the “use of one’s ability to get something done.”
denotation
frog
green, slimy
hopping, jumping, swimming
sit on lily pads
amphibian
cinquain
What type of figurative language? "The walrus waddled into the water."
alliteration
writing chosen and arranged to create a certain emotional response through meaning, sound, and rhythm
poetry
poem of 4 lines that rhyme in a certain rhyming pattern (AABB, ABAB...)
quatrain
The poem had an A-B-A-B ______________________.
rhyme scheme
a poem that is written in the outline of the subject it is talking about
Shape Poem
What type of figurative language? The wind danced through the trees.
personification
a meaning suggested by a word or an expression along with its exact meaning
connotation
5 line poem: subject, two adjectives, three -ing verbs, four word phrase, synonym
cinquain
No negative __________________ was intended by using the word "short.”
connotation
Hickory Dickory Dock
The mouse ran up the clock
The clock struck one
The mouse ran down
Hickory Dickory Dock
limerick
What type of figurative language: "That box has been under that desk forever."
hyperbole