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Swish is an example of a what?
Onomatopoeia
100
What is the beat created by the sounds and words in a poem?
Rhythm
100

The main character or voice in the poem is called?

The Narrator

100
What is a comparison using like or as?
Simile
100
What is the reuse of words or phrases to create a rhythmic or visual effect?
Repetition
200
What is a paragraph like grouping of lines in a poem called?
Stanza
200
What is the pattern of end rhyme used within a stanza?
Rhyme Scheme
200
Sam sells sandwiches on Sunday is an example of what?
Alliteration
200

What is a direct comparison by saying one thing is another

Metaphor

200

The time and place in the poem is called?

The setting

300

A poem that has 3-5-7 syllable pattern

Haiku

300
What is the rhyme scheme of the following poem? Evening red and morning grey, Are the signs of a sunny day. Evening grey and morning red, Bring rain on the farmer's head.
AABB
300
"I have a million things to do for homework," is an example of a what?
Hyperbole
300

The attitude writers

take towards their subject is called?


Tone

300
And miles to go before I sleep, And miles to go before I sleep Is an example of what?
Repetition
400
The leaves on the ground danced in the wind The brook sang merrily as it went on its way. The fence posts gossiped and watched cars go by which winked at each other just to say hi. The traffic lights yelled, ”Stop, slow, go!” The tires gripped the road as if clinging to life. Stars in the sky blinked and winked out While the hail was as sharp as a knife. This poem has a lot of _____________ in it.
Personification
400
Poor as a church mouse. strong as an ox, cute as a button, smart as a fox. These are all examples of what?
Similes
400
What is the rhyme scheme in the following poem? Flowers Blooming in May, Birds in the sky Flying; Oh This Flower will Smile Today, Tomorrow it will be Dying.
ABAB
400

Meaning inferred from feelings or ideas beyond the literal

Connotations

400

A poem that has not rhythm or ryhme?

Free Verse

500

The best example of a hyperbole would be: A. I made 8 burgers today B. I made a few burgers today C. I made a million burgers today D. I made a lot of burgers today

C. I made a million burgers today

500

A poem expressing devotion or adoration

Ode

500
What is personification?
Giving human characteristics to something that is non-human.
500

Subtle underlying shades of meaning

Nuanced

500
"The ocean danced in the moonlight," is an example of what?
Personification
600

Words that provoke an emotional reaction from the audience

Emotive Language

600

Contrasting things placed together for emphasis

Juxtaposition

600

A line ending in which the sentence continues, with no punctuation, into the following line 

Enjambment

600

The repetition of (the same) vowel sounds, often found in tongue twisters.

Assonance

600

When a word, phrase or image 'stands for' an idea or theme

Symbol

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