Types of Poetry
Literary Devices #2
Literary Devices #2
Examining Poetry #2
Examining Poetry #2
100
This type of poetry a poem of fourteen lines that follows a strict rhyme scheme and specific structure.
What is a sonnet?
100
This literary device is when the opposite of what you expected occurs.
What is irony?
100
This type of literary device is used when the same first consonant sound is repeated multiple times.
What is alliteration?
100
The bright boy blew bubbles on the beach.
What is alliteration?
100
My mother is a beast when I tell her she looks like an old woman.
What are simile AND metaphor?
200
A type of poetry that is accompanied by music.
Lyric
200
This literary device occurs when a direct comparison is made.
What is a metaphor?
200
This literary device is used when two things are compared using like or as.
What is a similie?
200
The front yard is begging me to plant a garden.
What is personification.
200
What is the syllable pattern a haiku follows?
What is 5, 7, 5?
300
A Japanese form of poetry that has specific syllables attached to three lines.
What is Haiku?
300
This literary device gives human characteristics to non-human things.
What is Personification?
300
This literary devices uses words that remind us of sounds.
What is onamatopeia?
300
Shine bright like a diamond We're beautiful like diamonds in the sky Palms rise to the universe As we moonshine and molly Feel the warmth we'll never die We're like diamonds in the sky
What is lyrical poetry?
300
Your room is a natural disaster area.
What is a simile?
400
A variety of poetry that has no specific structure or rhythmic pattern.
What is free verse poetry?
400
A very large, strong man, is knocked out by a two year old child.
What is irony?
400
Katniss' bow is ______________ of her strength.
What is symbolic?
400
________________ uses words and imagery to reveal hidden clues about meaning.
What is symbolism?
400
The man walked into the store and scanned the area for cameras. He went unnoticed by the clerk.
What is foreshadowing?
500
Poetry that takes existing words and reframes them into a new meaning.
What is found poetry?
500
The tree grasped for me and the wind screamed in my ears as I ran, terrified.
What is personification?
500
This is when the audience and author know what will happen before the character do.
What is foreshadowing?
500
The car exploded, and BOOM, the world around me shattered.
What is onamatopeia?
500
I adore my cats Even though they have hairballs I love them just the same Why is this not a proper haiku?
The last line has six syllables instead of five.
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