Definitions Part 2
Poems
Figurative Language
Hyperbole
Create Your Own
100
Lines that end in the same sound.
What is Rhyme Scheme?
100
This poem is usually about nature or capturing a moment.
What is a haiku?
100
The wind whistled through the tree tops.
What are onomatopoeia and personification?
100
I'm so hungry I could...
Eat a horse!
100
Create your own personification.
Nice!
200
A reference to something, someone or an event that is famous.
What is allusion?
200
This poem is usually funny with an allusion in the first line about a place.
What is a limerick?
200
She was a bull in a china shop.
What is a metaphor?
200
I'd rather...than do my homework.
Step on glass!
200
Create your own metaphor.
Great!
300
A very long comparison.
What is extended metaphor?
300
This poem contains 3 quatrains.
What is a sonnet?
300
I love the way my blanket wraps itself around me with soft, cuddly arms.
What is personification?
300
My parents are so old...
They knew the dinosaurs.
300
Create your own alliteration.
Good job!
400
An extreme exaggeration
What is a hyperbole?
400
This poem can be like a normal conversation.
What is free verse?
400
Candace quickly kicked her cousin Kyle.
What is alliteration?
400
It's so cold outside...
I saw a polar bear wearing a jacket!
400
Create your own hyperbole.
Sweet!
500
Organization of a poem's rhythm.
What is Meter?
500
These poems have no set rhyme scheme?
What are haiku and free verse?
500
Venus razors will make you so much more beautiful!
What is an allusion?
500
Make your own from scratch!
AWESOME!
500
Create your own allusion.
Very good!
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