Poems Definitions
A poem with 3 lines and usually involves nature. The first and last line has 5 syllables; the middle line has 7 syllables.
What is a Haiku?
There once was a man dressed in red,
with a bears and white hair on his head.
But he had a big belly
that shook just like jelly
And got him stuck in a chimney, it's said.
Is what kind of poem?
What is a Limerick.
A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things using the words "like" or "as".
What is Simile?
"I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse" Is what type of figurative language.
What is Hyperbole?
A kind of text feature is a picture taken with a camera.
What is a Photograph?
A funny poem with 5 lines that has a rhyme pattern with an AABBA rhyme pattern.
What is a limerick?
Yellow and block stripes.
Flying flower to flower.
Buzzing quickly past.
Is what kind of poem
What is a Haiku?
What is Onomatopoeia?
"He was as cold as ice" Is what type of figurative language.
What is a Smilie?
A kind of text feature lists page numbers of certain parts if the book you may to read.
What is a Table of Contents?
A poem with no set line length, no set rhythm, no rhyming.
What is a Free Verse?
The fog comes on little cat feet.
It sits looking over the harbor and city
on silent haunches and then moves on.
Is that kind of poem?
What is a Free Verse?
A figure of speech that uses exaggeration for emphasis or effect.
What is Hyperbole?
"Then all the sudden I heard a BANG, BOOM, POW!" Is what type of Figurative language?
What is Onomatopoeia?
A kind of text feature that helps you find the meaning of words you may not know in the text.
What is a Glossary?
A Poem that uses rhymes at the end of each line.
What is a Rhyme?
An apple can taste very nice,
try a bite or a slice.
If its red or if its green,
It will taste good if its clean.
Is what kind of poem?
What is a Rhyme?
A figure of speech in which an idea or thing is given human attributes and/or feelings or is spoken of as if it were human.
What is Personification?
"She is a shining star" Is what type of figurative language.
What is a Metaphor?
A kind of text feature that gives more information about a photo and is usually 1 to 2 sentences long.
What is a Caption?
A part of a poem is a group of lines. It can be compared to a paragraph but it's in a poem.
What is a Stanzas?
A rhythm poem is one in which the words create a pattern. There are often repeated phrases.
What is a Rhythm?
A figure of speech that is comparing two things not using the words "like" or "as".
What is a Metaphor?
"The sky was so sad its clouds were crying in a downpour" Is what type of figurative language.
A kind of text feature that tells you what you will be reading about on that page or pages.
What is a Heading or title?