A comparison between two things using 'like' or 'as'
What is a simile?
100
The flashlight blinked off and on.
What is personification meaning it turned off and on?
100
3 lines... 5/7/5
What is a Haiku?
100
The poem CINQUAIN comes from the french CINQ meaning...
What is five?
200
Crash! Bang! Boom!
What is Onomatopoeia?
200
the repetition of the beginning sound of a word.
What is alliteration?
200
Her voice was as musical as a songbird.
What is a simile meaning a really good singer?
200
No rules, just fun
What is Free Verse?
200
Identify the Rhyme Scheme.
There once was a boy names lou
who just loves to eat glue.
He hated things that were sweet.
His bedroom was never neat.
So lou fell into a glue filled shoe.
and took a nap.
What is
A A B B A C
300
This class is taking forever!
What is hyperbole?
300
giving human qualities or actions to things that are not human.
What is personification?
300
He is the apple of my eye.
What is the most important person to you?
300
Words that take on the shape of the poem.
What is Concrete Poetry?
300
Create and example of a hyperbole.
What is (many different correct answers)
400
Dewdrops dwell delicately.
What is alliteration?
400
words that sound like the sound they represent.
What is onomatopoeia?
400
Life is a roller coaster which every one has to go through.
What is a metaphor meaning life has its ups and downs/ goods and bads/ highs and lows... (other meanings may also be acceptable)
400
Poetry form made up of Synonyms and parts of speech having five lines.
What is Cinquain?
400
Create an example of Personification.
What is (many correct answers)
500
The branches bowed to the ground.
What is personification?
500
the repetition of VOWEL sounds at the beginning of a word.
What is assonance?
500
The Camera loves me.
What is personification meaning they look good when the have their picture taken?
500
Poem with 5 lines, strict syllable count, and strict rhyme scheme.
What is Limerick Poetry?
500
Give the Syllable count and Rhyme scheme of a LIMERICK poem.
What is
Line 1 8-9 A
Line 2 8-9 A
Line 3 5-6 B
Line 4 5-6 B
Line 5 8-9 A