Elements of Poetry Vocabulary
What type of poem is found below:
The path, hard and long
brings dawn with passage of time
and then my heart sings
What is haiku.
Below what are the numbered portions called?
1 An elephant climbed up a really tall tree
2 She wanted to know just how far she could see
3 But the tree shook so much she couldn't see at all
4 And instead only found out how hard she could fall!
What are lines.
Repeating the same beginning sound in three or more words.
What is alliteration.
What type of poem is below:
Sunshine
Playgrounds full of laughter
Rain falls
Imagination blooms
New beginning
Grass grows again
What is acrostic.
What is this an example of/
John picks pink
It's time to play the game, I think
What is a couplet.
After a long night of trick or treating, Carolyn slept like a dog.
What is a simile.
What type of poem is found below:
There was a young boy from Caboo
Who had trouble tying his shoe.
He said to his ox,
"I'll just walk in my socks".
Now all of his friends do that, too.
What is limerick.
What is the rhyme scheme of the below poem.
I want to express how I'm feeling,
But a poem is just not the way.
What if you think I sound silly or wrong
And you don't understand what I say?
What is ABCB.
The brutal wind bullied the trees.
What type of poem is found below:
puppy
ornery, naughty
growling, jumping, chewing
a playful bundle of trouble
Boxer
What is cinquain.
pattern of beats or stresses in poetry, music, and speech.
What is rhythm.
What type of poem is found below:
I was not happy
with the rain
until my eye caught
five wet leaves-
a mysterious
autumn
watercolor gift
here
on this broken road.
What is free verse.
A repeated vowel sound in a line.
What is assonance.