Figurative Language
Rhymes/Sounds
Forms of Poetry
Tone/Theme/Mood
Miscellaneous
100
Compares two things using "like" or "as"
What is a simile?
100
Sally Sells Sea Shells by the Sea Shore
What is alliteration?
100
A form of poetry without any kind of pattern.
What is free verse?
100
A view about life that is not directly stated. A lesson the author wants us to take away from the poem.
What is theme?
100
A group of lines of poetry (like a paragraph)
What is stanza?
200
I am so hungry I could eat a horse!
What is a hyperbole?
200
What is the rhyme scheme of this poem? I heard a bird sing In the dark of December. A magical thing And sweet to remember. 'We are nearer to Spring Than we were in September," I heard a bird sing In the dark of December.
What is ABAB ABAB?
200

A style of poetry that expresses personal feelings and emotions: often employs the use of regular meter (songs) 

Lyrical Poetry 


200
The attitude a poem implies.
What is tone?
200

Identify point of view: "I held Marco's hand tightly as he led me to the park." 

What is first point of view?

300
Comparing two things without using "like" or "as"
What is a metaphor?
300

The use of words whose names suggest their meaning. BOOM, BAM, ZOOM

What is onomatopoeia?

300
A poem that tells a story.
What is a narrative?
300
The feeling or atmosphere of a poem.
What is mood?
300

Identify: "My backpack weighs a ton!" 

What is a line hyperbole ?

400
The flame of the candle danced in the wind.
What is personification?
400

What tool is used to create emphasis/importance in this poem? Hint: It is NOT rhyme. Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall, Humpty Dumpty had a great fall; All the King's horses and all the King's men Couldn't put Humpty together again

What is repetition?

400
Poetry that is written to tell a story, including characters, setting, events, and theme 

What is narrative? 

400
What tone is implied by this statement? GET OUT OF MY ROOM!!
What is anger/frustration?
400
Identify where the personification is in the poem: "Have you got a brook in your little heart, Where bashful flowers blow, And blushing birds go down to drink, And shadows tremble so?" Emily Elizabeth Dickinson, Have You Got A Brook In Your Little Heart
What is bashful flowers/ blushing birds / shadows tremble?
500
Giving human characteristics to inanimate objects.
What is personification?
500

The repetition of the same consonant sounds at the beginning of words

What is alliteration ?

500

A type of poem that involves comical situations or descriptions of topics. 

What is humorous poetry?

500

Rhyme Scheme:

 "I wandered lonely as a cloud

That floats on high vales and hills, 

When all at once I saw a crowd,

A host of golden daffodils;

Beside the lake, beneath the trees, 

Fluttering and dancing in the breeze. 


What is ABABCC ?

500

Telling the story or providing the information. 

What is narrator? 

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