Poetry Devices
Poetry Devices 2
Poetry and Writing
Character Perspective
Ms. Kim
100

Description that appeals to sight, sound, touch, taste, or smell.

Imagery

100

Repeated words, lines, or verses/stanzas.

Repetition

100

The perspective from which a story is told, determining who is narrating and how much information the reader receives, shaping their understanding and connection to the characters and events

Point of View

100

A character's inner monologue and how they feel

Thoughts

100

Who was Ms. Kim's favorite singer when she was in middle school?

Justin Bieber

200

A comparison that uses like or as to create imagery

Simile

200

Rhyme at the end of the lines

End Rhyme

200

What must you give as an introduction to your evidence?

Context

200

What a character says and what tone they use

Words (Dialogue)

200

What very important movie is Ms. Kim excited for that will be released on November 19th?

Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping

300

A comparison that does not use like or as - creates imagery

Metaphor

300

Words that represent sound

Onomatopoeia

300

"The cat's out of the bag" is an example of which poetry device?

Idiom

300

The things a character does and how they behave

Action

300

What is Ms. Kim's favorite video game?

Stardew Valley

400

Giving human characteristics to non living things to create imagery



Personification

400

Repetition of an initial consonant sound

Alliteration

400
"Ms. Childress is a beautiful flower" is an example of which poetry device?

Metaphor

400

How an author describes a character's attributes

Physical Description

400

Who is Ms. Kim's favorite character in the history of ever?

Snoopy

500

An extreme exaggeration

Hyperbole

500

A word or phrase that means something other than what is said

Idiom

500
"If I have to write this paragraph, I am going to die!" is an example of which poetry device?

Hyperbole

500

Name the four Character Development techniques that we look at when analyzing characters.

Action, Thoughts, Words (Dialogue), Physical Description

500

Who is Ms. Kim's favorite classic novelist?


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