Language Features
Words that begin with the same letter
What is alliteration
A Japanese poem, with seventeen syllables
What is a Haiku
A word which resembles a sound
Giving human qualities to a non-human object
What is personification
A humorous five-line poem with a rhyme scheme
What is a Limerick
Figure of speech which implies a comparison between two different things
What is a metaphor
Describing that something is like something else
What is a Simile
Poetry written without rhymes, but which still has a metrical pattern (a rhythm, or beat)
What is Free Verse
Material Aspects of Culture
Music, Art, Artefacts, Clothing, Buildings/Architecture, Food
Words which create a picture in the readers mind (senses)
What is Imagery
A fixed form consisting of fourteen line
What is a Sonnet
A narrative poem (tells a story). Stanzas of two or four lines
What is a Ballad
Repeated vowel sounds across multiple words.
What is Assonance
Lyric verse, often with irregular stanza length and generally long.
What is an Ode
Non-Material Aspects of Culture
Attitudes, Values, Traditions/Customs, Beliefs, Religion