Figurative Language
Types of Poems
Prefix, Suffix, Root (& misc)
Sentence Types & Parts
Misc
100
repeated beginning consonant sounds
What is alliteration?
100
a three line poem, each line has a specific number of syllables
What is a haiku?
100
a root word meaning bad or evil
What is -mal-?
100
states an idea and uses a period
What is declarative?
100
A reader summarizes the author's words in his/her own terms
What is paraphrase?
200
using "like" or "as" to compare two unalike things
What is simile?
200
always has the same rhyming and rhythm pattern as is usually funny
What is a limerick?
200
a suffix meaning "state" or "condition of being"
What is -ant?
200
expresses strong emotion and uses an exclamation mark
What is exclamatory?
200
anything that stands for or represents something else
What is a symbol?
300
compares two unalike things using the word "is"
What is metaphor?
300
a poem shaped like the subject of the poem
What is a concrete poem?
300
Greek prefix meaning "self"
What is auto-?
300
asks a question and uses a question mark
What is interrogative?
300
describes a person, place, thing, or idea
What is an adjective?
400
gives human qualities to something that is not human
What is personification?
400
a poem that doesn't follow any specific structure
What is free verse?
400
suffix meaning "having" or "full of"
What is -y?
400
gives an order or direction and uses a period or exclamation mark
What is imperative?
400
words that are used to connect parts of sentences and help to show the relationship between those parts
What are conjunctions?
500
language used to create vivid word pictures for readers, appealing to the five senses of sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch
What is imagery?
500
a poem that tells a story in verse and has plot and characters
What is narrative poetry?
500
used in sentences to express feelings
What are interjections?
500
the words in a sentence that include the verb and all the words related to it
What is the complete predicate?
500
a modifier that compares more than 2 things, using -est or the word "most"
What is a superlative modifier (adjective or adverb)?
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