Figurative Language
Rhymes/Sounds
Forms of Poetry
Tone/Theme/Mood
Miscellaneous
100
Identify type of figurative language: "The rain falls like the sun, rising upon the mountain"
What is a simile?
100
What figurative language tool is used here? "Sally Sells Sea Shells by the Sea Shore"
What is alliteration?
100
A sonnet has this many lines?
What is 14?
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 sonnet has this many stanzas?
What is 4?
200
The attitude a poem implies.
What is tone?
200
What type of figurative language is this: "I think the sun is a flower that blooms for just one hour."
What is metaphor?
300
The man was a wolf, eyeing his pray.
What is a metaphor?
300
What figurative language tool is used in this quote? “Poetry is old, ancient, and seems ready to die?"
What is personification?
300
What is a group of lines in a poem called?
What is a stanza?
300
The feeling or atmosphere of a poem.
What is mood?
300
What are the benefits of figurative language in writing?
Examples: What is to enhance readers' image, paint a picture, make connections
400
The flame of the candle danced in the wind.
What is personification?
400
What is the rhyme scheme? 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 AA, BB
400
A type of poetic form that has a specific rhyme scheme and is always 14 lines.
What is a sonnet?
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
Identify type of figurative language.. "The fly buzzed past us"
What is onomatopoeia?
500
What is the rhyme scheme? Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler, long I stood And looked down one as far as I could To where it bent in the undergrowth;
What is ABAAB?
500
A sonnet has what rhyme scheme?
What is ABAB, CDCD, EFEF, GG
500
What is the rhyme scheme of this passage: Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler, long I stood And looked down one as far as I could To where it bent in the undergrowth;
What is ABAAB?
500
What are three examples of onomatopoeia?
Ex: Whoosh, Bam, slap, crash, etc.
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