Types of Poetry
Poetic Terms
Poems from Class
Name the Onomatopoeia
What am I?
100
This is a long, serious poem in praise of something
What is an ode?
100
Two rhymed lines of poetry are called this.
What is a couplet?
100
This poem demonstrated tone.
What is "To My Favorite Seventeen Year Old High School Girl"?
100
Bees make this noise.
What is buzz?
100
'The chair groaned' is an example of me
What is personification?
200
This is a three-line Japanese poetic form that has seventeen syllables total.
What is Haiku?
200
Repeated similar vowel sounds in poetry is called this.
What is assonance?
200
This poem was a juxtaposition between the wild and the domestic.
What is "Christmas Sparrow"?
200
Corn in the microwave makes this noise.
What is pop?
200
I am the paragraph of a poem.
What is stanza?
300
Shakespeare wrote many of these fourteen-line poems
What are sonnets?
300
The primary images or pictures the author uses to convey meaning in a poem is known as this.
What is imagery?
300
This poem was written by Amy Ludwig Vanderwater.
What is "Two Flowers"?
300
A leaky faucet will do this.
What is drip?
300
I am literature, written to entertain and meant to be read aloud.
What is poetry?
400
This type of poem tells a story.
What is a narrative poem?
400
Two unlike ideas placed side by side to create contrast is known as this.
What is juxtaposition?
400
This poem used couplet, chorus, and imagery to create a peaceful mood.
What is "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening"?
400
A roaring fire will make this sound.
What is crackle?
400
"Stink, blank, funk" is an example of me.
What is consonance?
500
This type of poetry expresses the speaker's thoughts or feelings
What is lyric poetry?
500
The feeling the reader gets from a poem is called this.
What is mood?
500
This poet we studied was a U.S. Poet Laureate from 2001-2003.
Who is Billy Collins?
500
This is a type of owl, and the sound it makes.
What is screech?
500
I have five lines and a specific rhythm and rhyme structure.
What is a Limerick?
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