Types of poems #1
Literary Devices #1
Rhyme Scheme
Literary Devices #2
Literary Devices #3
100
The wind whipped the branches all around, As the rain fell silently to the ground.
What is Rhyme?
100
Compares using like or as
What is a simile?
100
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What is a limerick?
100
The repetition of two or more of the same vowel sounds in a word or the repetition of two or more of the same consonant sounds in a word
What is assosnance?
100
a reference that is made indirectly, subtly suggested, or implied to somebody or something, suing only a word or two
What is allusion?
200
dessert cold, creamy eating, giggling, licking cone with three scoops ice cream
What is cinquain?
200
Compares two different things saying the one is the other. Uses is instead of like or as
What is a metaphor?
200
A poem that does not follow a specific rhythm or rhyme scheme
What is free verse?
200
When two or more words create a rhyme in the same line of a poem or verse
What is internal rhyme?
200
Any poem that tells a story
What is a narrative?
300
Lush pretty blossoms Their sent perfumes the summer Pink and blue flowers
What is Haiku?
300
Boo, crash, kazam
What is onomatopoeia?
300
There once was a man from Peru, Who dreamed of eating his shoe, He awoke with a fright, In the middle of the night, And found that his dream has come true!
What is a limerick?
300
He ate a million hot dogs at the picnic
What is hyperbole?
300
Sometimes put to music that tells a story in a number of short regular stanzas, often with a refrain
What is a ballad and or a narrative poem?
400
There was an Old Man of Quebec, A beetle ran over his neck; But he cried. 'With a needle, I'll slay you, O beetle!' That angry Old Man of Quebec.
What is Limericks?
400
The black birddog boldly began to bark?
What is alliteration?
400
The Year's at Spring By Robert Browning
What is a,b,c,d,a,b,c,d?
400
Her hair is a shimmering waterfall
What is a metaphor?
400
A poem about death or dying
What is an elegy?
500
Beautiful in spirit Righteous in character Inquisitive mind Anxious for summer Never on time
What is an acrostic poem?
500
The morning sun smiled down on the children
What is personification?
500
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What is Alligator Pie?
500
a word that sounds like the noise it describes
What is onomatopoeia?
500
A 14 line poem with a specific rhyme scheme, always ending with a couplet
What is a sonnet?
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