Figuratively Speaking
This is the name for an individual sentence of a poem.
What is line?
This is the pattern of beats and/or syllables in a poem
What is rhythm?
The tree branches swayed in the wind while the birds chirped their morning song is an example of this type of figurative language.
What is imagery?
This is a technique in which a sound, word, phrase, or line is repeated for emphasis or unity
What is repetition?
This type of figurative language is when a writer gives human qualities to an object, animal, or idea
What is personification?
This is the name for a paragraph of a poem.
What is stanza?
This is a type of sound device that repeats consonant sounds at the beginning of words.
What is alliteration?
PLOP, PLIP, PLOP, PLIP is an example of this type of figurative language
What is onomatopoeia?
Poetry that does not rhyme or have a regular meter.
What is free verse?
This is the author of a poem.
What is poet?
This is the name for a rhymed pair of lines.
What is a couplet?
Rumors fall like rain is an example of this type of figurative language.
What is simile?
The tree's hundreds of tiny arms stretched high into the sky is an example of which type of figurative language
What is personification?
This is when two words have the same ending sound.
What is rhyme?
This is a four-line stanza.
What is a quatrain?
Hope is the thing with feathers is an example of what type of figurative language?
What is metaphor?
Poetry that is the shape of its subject matter.
What is concrete poetry?
This is the continuation of a sentence without a pause beyond the end of a line, couplet, or stanza.
What is enjambment?
This is a type of poem that has 14 lines and strict rhyme and rhythm.
What is a sonnet?
Seven slimy snakes swam South is an example of which type of figurative language
What is alliteration?
This type of poem has 3 lines and a syllable pattern of 5, 7, 5.
What is Haiku?