Poetic Devices
Poetic Devices
Poetry
Poetry
100

School is like jail, but in jail you get one phone call. Is an example of _____.

What is simile?

100

When the words start with the same sound is _________. 

What is alliteration

100

Perfectly baked crust,
Inside, sweet filling waits warm
Every slice a hug.

This is what type of poem?

What is acrostic?

100

I am sneaky and sleepy
I wonder what’s inside the laundry basket
I hear the rustle of a treat bag
I see birds teasing me through the window
I want to nap in a sunbeam forever
I am sneaky and sleepy 

Is what type of poem? About what animal?

What is I am poem? 

What is a cat? 

200
An ant ate ______.
Anything that starts with the letter a is correct.
200

The frog was sitting on a log when _______________________________. 

Any words that rhyme with frog or log is correct

200

Finish the song lyric and name the poetic device.

"Clap along if you feel like a ______________." 

What is "room without a roof" and simile

200
Define haiku

What is 3 lines, 5-7-5 syllables, and usually about nature

300
Define simile
The comparison of two unlike items using like or as.
300

There are how many syllables in "Hippopotamus"?

Define syllable.

What is 5 syllables? 

What is the beat heard in a word? 

300

Finish the haiku: 

Ducks walk, swim, and fly
They're so fun to see pass by
____________________

Any line with 5 syllables is correct

300

The rhyming pattern in a limmerick is _____________.

What is AABBA

400

The sweet, buttery aroma of freshly baked chocolate chip cookies filled the air as she took a bite, tasting the rich, melted chocolate and warm vanilla dancing on her tongue. Is an example of ____________. 

What is imagery

400
A comparison of two unlike items without using like or as.
What is metaphor?
400

The point of an "I am" poem is _________________.

What is to teach others about who you are

400

Write an acrostic poem with the word "dog." 

Any poem with 3 lines that start with the letter d, o, g is correct.  

500

The name for a paragraph in a poem. 

What is stanza

500

Write a metaphor about third grade. 

Any sentence that compares two things without using like or as is correct. 

500

Write a haiku poem using alliteration. 

Any poem with 3 lines that has 5-7-5 syllables and uses alliteration is correct. 

500

Finish the limmerick: 

There once was a third grade class
who had an issue with passing gas.
The classroom was smelly
Because something was hurting their belly
_________________________.

Any line that rhymes with "class" or "gas" is correct. 

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