Structure
A group of words in a poem... "your sentence"
What is a line?
Step 1
number your lines
Poem that TELL A STORY usually rhymes and it has characters, setting, problem and a solution.
Narrative Poem
A word that imitates the sound it describes. For example BAM! Bzzz, boom!
What is onomatopoeia?
Step 2
Humorous poem
When words SOUND the same...
Rhyme
The repetition of a consonant sound at the beginning of a word.
For example: Peter Piper Pizza is the Pizza People Pick
What is alliteration?
Giving non-human things human behaviors, emotions, thoughts, etc.
What is personification?
Step 3
Circle the last word of EACH line
Poem that DESCIBES a FEELING or a MOMENT, usually expresses feelings with a language that is very musical and it rhymes.
Lyrical poem
The person who WRITES POEMS
Poet
When words repeat, repeat, and repeat.
What is repetition?
This is an example: "Quiet as a mouse"
What is a simile?
Free verse poem