Types of Poetry
This poem is in the shape of a diamond. Usually it containst a synonym at the top and at the bottom. Or a synonym at the top and an antonym at the bottom.
What is a diamante poem?
When words sound the same, they _______
Row of words in a poem.
What is a line?
Language that appeals to the readers' senses
What is imagery?
The poet is the __________ of the poem.
What is the author?
Poetry that takes the physical shape of its subject
What is a concrete poem?
The pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in words creates this
What is rhythm?
A group of lines; the "paragraph" of a poem
What is a stanza?
A person, place, object, or activity that stands for something beyond itself
What is a symbol?
The moon played hide and go seek with the clouds.
The dish ran away with the spoon.
Rita heard the last piece of pie calling her name.
The sky is crying.
What is an example of personification?
A Japanese poem that has three lines. Line one has 5 syllables, line 2 has seven syllables and line three has five syllables.
What is a haiku?
When more than one word in a line starts with the same sound.
What is alliteration?
This type of communication refers to words or phrases that are meaningful, but not literally true. Used in poetry to create imagery.
What is figurative language?
A comparison between two unlike things using like or as?
What is a simile?
An extreme exaggeration. "I waited forever in that line!"
What is hyperbole?
This type of poem can be written in any way the poet chooses
What is free verse?
What is Onomatopeoia?
The message or lesson of the poem.
What is the theme?
What is personification?
My sister is a night owl
What is an example of metaphor?
What is an ode?
A pattern of end rhyme that is labeled with letters. AA BB
What is rhyme scheme?
a poetic technique that refers to the reuse of words, phrases, and images several times in a poem.
What is repetition?
What is metaphor?
The speaker’s attitude toward his or her subject is the __________ of the poem.
What is tone?