Poetry
Vocabulary
Conventions
Figurative Language
Hayhurst
100

True or False: All poems need to rhyme.

False

100

the purpose and point of the paragraph

What is the main idea/central idea?

100

the boy ran away.

What error is in this sentence?

What is a capital letter?

100

a comparison using "like" or "as"

What is a simile?

100

What other subject can Mr. Hayhurst teach?

What is Social Studies?

200

the "paragraph" of a poem

What is a stanza?

200

the moral/lesson learned

What is theme?

200

Did you see the boy run He is going to the store.

What is missing?

What is a question mark after "run"?

200

giving an object human qualities

What is personification?

200

Who is Mr. Hayhurst's favorite baseball team?

What is the Cincinnati Reds

300

The name of a poem with only 2 verses

What is a couplet?

300

DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!!

An educated guess that uses context clues.

What is an inference?

300

Which is the correct spelling?

A. acomplish

B. accomplish

C. accomplissh

D. acomplich


What is B. accomplish?

300

Tom taught Tina to play tennis.

What is alliteration?

300

How many brothers does Mr. Hayhurst have?

What is 3?

400

Roses are red

Violets are blue

I passed ELA

I hope you did too!

What is the rhyme scheme? *Hint look at the end rhyme of each verse.

What is ABCB?

400

anything that helps to prove that something is or is not true

What is evidence?

400

The boy said, I am going to the store.

What is missing?

What are quotation marks?

400

BOOM!

BAM!

Bzzzzzzz!

Ringgggg!

What is onomatopoeia?

400

What part of Ohio is Mr. Hayhurst from? 

What is southeast Ohio (Cambridge)?

500

The symbolic message of the poem

What is a theme?

500

the main idea of an argument

What is a claim?

500

Which is correct?

A. The teacher Mrs. Davis teaches 6th grade ELA.

B. The teacher, Mrs. Davis, teaches 6th grade ELA.

C. The teacher "Mrs. Davis" teaches 6th grade ELA.

What is B. The teacher, Mrs. Davis, teaches 6th grade ELA.

500

an exaggeration; For example, I am so hungry I could eat a horse!

What is hyperbole?

500

What college did Mr. Hayhurst graduate from?

What is a Ohio University?

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