Poetry
Parts of Speech
Figurative Language
Grammar
Miscellaneous
100
Poetry that does not follow a specific form and does not have to rhyme.
What is a free verse.
100
A person, place, thing, or idea.
What is a noun.
100
When you compare using the words like or as
What is a simile.
100
This is used to show separation of ideas or elements within the structure of a sentence.
What is a comma.
100
A piece of writing that is true.
What is nonfiction.
200
A Japanese poem made up of three lines.
What is a haiku.
200
modifies or describes a verb, adjective, or adverb.
What is an adverb.
200
The use of words that sound like what they mean such as "hiss", "buzz", and "boom"
What is an onomatopoeia.
200
A pair of punctuation marks used primarily to mark the beginning and end of a passage attributed to another and repeated word for word.
What are quotation marks.
200
Popular themes are outer space and technology.
What is science fiction.
300
Humorous poems of five lines. They have definite rhythm and a rhyme scheme of aabba.
What is a Limerick.
300
Joins words, phrases, or clauses.
What is a conjunction.
300
A type of figurative language in which a nonhuman object is given human-like qualities.
What is personification.
300
This is used to indicate the omission of a letter or letters from a word, the possessive case, or the plurals of lowercase letters.
What is an apostrophe.
300
Stories set in make-believe worlds, often with non-human characters and/or magic.
What is fantasy/fairy tales
400
A group of lines in a poem that are similar to a paragraph.
What is a stanza.
400
A word used to express an emotion. Ex. "Oh!", "Wow!"
What is an interjection.
400
The lottery winner's grin stretched from New York City to Los Angeles.
What is a Hyperbole.
400
This is used between the parts of a compound word, name, or between the syllables of a word, especially when divided at the end of a line in a text.
What is a hyphen.
400
A daily or weekly publication of current events.
What is a newspaper.
500
A clearly visible object or idea stands for something else that may not be as obvious.
What is symbolism.
500
A word used in place of a noun.
What is a Pronoun.
500
Sally sold seashells by the seashore.
What is an alliteration.
500
This is represented by three periods (...) and is used in writing to indicate an omission, especially of letters or words.
What is an ellipses.
500
A piece of writing a person writes about his/her own life.
What is an autobiography.
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