Rhyme
Figurative Language
Types of Poetry
Poetic Devices
Misc.
100

  You give your hand so sweetly.
I am lost if you're away.
You have me so completely.
I cherish you night and day.


is an example of this type of rhyme...

What is end rhyme?

100

"The light danced on the surface of the water" is and example of this figurative language...

What is Personification?

100

The type of poetry where you pull words from another text to give a new meaning is...

What is found poetry?

100

The lesson or message of a poem is called this...

What is theme?

100

“Whose woods these are I think I know,
His house is in the village, though;"

Is an example of this type of rhyme... (slant, identical, or end rhyme)

What is end rhyme?

200

Identify the rhyme scheme: 

  1. The sun is shining bright
    This is a lovely sight.
  2. You are like a day of May
    And I as worthless as hay.

What is AABB?

200

“tick-tock” of a clock, the “ding-dong” of a doorbell, are examples of this figurative language...

What is onomatopoeia?

200

This type of poem uses the words to create a specific shape or form that ties in with the poem.

What is concrete or shape poem?

200

The poet's attitude or feelings towards his subject or topic is called this...

What is tone?

200

The Haiku poem has this many syllables in each line...

What is 5-7-5 syllable phrase?

300

“… Eagerly I wished the morrow; – vainly I had sought to borrow
From my books surcease of sorrow – sorrow for the lost Lenore…”
(The Raven, by Edgar Allen Poe)

This is an example of this type of rhyme...

What is internal rhyme?

300

"The twilight stood as strangers do 

With hat in hand, polite and new" 

is an example of this figurative language...

What is Simile ?

300

This is an example of this type of poem....

Taking turns is hard

But patience is a virtue

That pays off in friends

What is haiku poem?

300

"every happy family is unhappy in its own way." is an example of this poetic device...

(Juxtaposition, rhyme, alliteration, repetition)

What is juxtaposition? 

300

This type of poetry was originated by Japanese poets and often focuses on nature or the seasons.

What is Haiku?

400

How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.

I love thee to the depth and breadth and height

My soul can reach, when feeling out of sight

For the ends of Being and ideal of Grace.

"ways" and "grace" is this type of rhyme...

What is slant or imperfect rhyme?

400

"I am an old ship at the bottom of the sea,
lost, abandoned, but full of memories. "

is an example of this figurative language...

What is metaphor?

400

A poem that celebrates and honors a thing, person, or idea is this type of poetry.

What is an ode?

400

"While I nodded nearly napping" is an example of this poetic device...

(Juxtaposition, rhyme, alliteration, repetition)

What is alliteration?

400

This type of poem was originated in ancient Greece and resurfaced during the times of the renaissance... 

What is ode?

500

Thoughts of you surround me.
You're the beating of my heart.
The love you give defines me.
My life is no longer dark.

The 2 types of rhyme used here are....

What is slant rhyme and identical rhyme?

500

"It cost an arm and a leg.” is an example of this figurative language...

What is Hyperbole?

500

Listen to the following poem:

Life gets faster every day,
No time to think, no time to play.
Hurry, chaos, lots of stress,
Tension leads to sleeplessness.

When will all this madness cease?
Where is free time? Where is peace?
I'm running, doing, till I drop.
Give me buttons: Pause, Mute, STOP!

This is an example of this type of poetry...

What is rhyme poetry?

500

It was the best of times,

it was the worst of times,

it was the age of wisdom,

it was the age of foolishness,

2 examples of poetic devices being used here are...  (options: alliteration, juxtaposition, repetition, onomatopoeia)...

What is repetition and juxtaposition?

500

“Jenny and Me were engaged, you see…
So a kiss or two was nothing to you…

This type of rhyme is called...

What is internal rhyme?

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