Figurative Language
Types of Poetry
Poetry Terms
Active Reading
Active Reading II
100
What is personification?
Giving human-like qualities to inanimate objects.
100
This poem has three lines that do not have to rhyme. It is usually about nature. What is its name?
Haiku
100
Words that allow the reader to visualize what is being said.
Imagery
100
What is prior knowledge?
What you already know about a topic before reading the text.
100
Defintion prediction.
To make an educated guess about what the text will be about.
200
What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?
A simile compares using "like" or "as." A metaphor compares by saying something "is" something else.
200
This poem has 5 lines that have a specific rhyme scheme and meter. What is its name?
Limerick
200
Two words in different lines of poetry that rhyme exactly are called _________.
end rhyme
200
What is the definition of visualization?
When you see what is being said in the text like a picture or movie.
200
When you go back and make what you didn't understand clear, we call this ______.
Clarifying
300
Give an example of an onomatopoeia.
Possible responses: bam, boom, pow, crash, etc.
300
This poem has 14 lines. It has a specific rhyme scheme and meter. What is its name?
Sonnet
300
Two words in different lines of poetry that do not rhyme exactly, but use assonance or consonance are called _________.
slant rhyme
300
What is the definition of summarize (what two things must you include)?
To summarize is to give an overview of the text using main idea and details.
300
What two things should you do BEFORE reading?
Enact prior knowledge and make a prediction
400
Tongue Twisters are examples of...
Alliteration.
400
The tone of a limerick should be ________.
Funny, humorous.
400
What is the definition of rhyme scheme?
Rhyme scheme is the pattern of end rhyme in a poem.
400
When you think about how the text relates to other things, what do we call this?
Making connections
400
What two things should you do AFTER reading?
Clarify what you didn't understand and summarize what you read.
500
Give an example of a hyperbole.
Possible responses: "Im so hungry that I could eat a horse." "I'm going to kill her." etc...
500
A sonnet is made up of two main parts: It has 3 ______ and 1 _______.
quatrains, rhyming couplet
500
What are assonance and consonance?
Assonance - repetition of VOWEL sounds at the end of multiple words Consonance - repetition of CONSONANT sounds at the end of multiple words
500
What are the FOUR types of connections you can make with a text?
text to self text to world text to text text to author
500
What THREE things should you do WHILE reading?
Text Code, Make Connections, and Visualize
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