Poetry Vocabulary
Poetry Vocabulary
Poetry Vocabulary
Poetry Vocabulary
Grab Bag
100
a person who writes poems
What is Poet ?
100
A form of writing that expresses ideas and feelings throughthe sound and rhythm of words, as wello as their meaning
What is Poem?
100
The art or process of writing poems
What is Poetry?
100
A word or line that has the same ending sound as another
What is Rhyme?
100
The author's attitude or feelings towards the poem.
What is Tone?
200
a poem with irregular rhyme or no rhyme
What is Free Verse?
200
a literary device that compares two unlike things using like or as
What is Simile ?
200
the rhyming of words at the end of two or more lines of poetry
What is End Rhyme?
200
the repeating of a word or phrase to add rhythm or to emphasize a certain idea
What is Repetition?
200
Garry's giraffe gobbled gooseberrys greedily, getting good at grabbing goodies. This is an example of?
What is alliteration?
300
The rhyming of words in the middle of lines; in the same line
What is Internal Rhyme?
300
A literary device that gives human qualities to animals, ideas, or objects.
What is Personification?
300
Pictures drawn in the reader's mind by the words of the poet
What is Imagery?
300
Words borrowed from sound such as clang, buzz, and squeak...sound words?
What are Onomatopoeia?
300
the way a poem makes the reader feel
What is mood ?
400
an exaggeration for humorous or thematic effect. Ex: "I've told you 153,789 times to sit down"
What is Hyperbole?
400
a literary device that repeats begining consonant sounds?
What is an Alliteration?
400
A literary device which compares to unlike things.
What is Metaphor?
400
A lyric verse form having 3 unrhymed lines of 5, 7, and 5 syllables.
What is Haiku?
400
"It felt as if the whole world was starring at me." This is an example of?
What is hyperbole?
500
a poem in which the title is printed vertically and each letter is used to create a phrase which describes the topic?
What is an Acrostic Poem?
500
Concrete poems written in the shape of the poems main idea?
What is Poetry Pattern?
500
To Inform, To Entertain, To Persuade
What is Author's Purpose?
500
When words come close to the same sounds...ex: done and come?
What is Approximate Rhyme?
500
" I heard a loud boom! bang! pow! crash! poof! from the kitchen." This is an example of?
What is Onomatopeia?
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