Poetry 1
A comparison using like or as:
a) simile
b) repetition
c) metaphor
Figure of speech that pulls comparisons between two unrelated ideas.
a) personification
b) metaphor
c) simile
metaphor
A single unit in a poem; a word, phrase or sentence:
a) stanza
b) rhyme scheme
c) line
Line
The author of a poem
Poet
All poems rhyme.
False
A literary genre that is comprised of poems
Poetry
The use of repeated sounds, words, or phrases:
a) repetition
b) rhyme
c) alliteration
Repetition
Words that imitate sounds:
Onomatopeia
When you give a human characteristic to something that is NOT human
Personification
Poetry is written in lines.
True
Repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of the words:
a) repetition
b) rhyming
c) alliteration
alliteration
A stanza containing four lines
a) quater
b) quatrain
c) fourth
quatrain
The scarf hugged her neck in the bitter cold wind. This is an example of the figurative language:
Personification
The repetition of sounds at the end of words:
a) alliteration
b) rhyme
c) repetition
What is rhyme?
Onomatopeia is a tongue twister.
False
Figurative language that appeals to the five senses:
a) metaphor
b) imagery
c) hyperbole
imagery
Attitude the writer takes towards the subject:
a) tone
b) mood
c) simile
tone
A poem with no specific structure or rhyme
Free Verse
A group of lines in a poem i.e. the "paragraph" of poetry:
a) line
b) stanza
c) space
A stanza
Rhyming words sound the same at the beginning.
False
Words that mean more than their literal meaning; represent other things
Figurative language
I read the book everyday. The book was my only escape. The book was my friend. Yes, I read the book everyday.
This is an example of: alliteration, repetition, rhyme
repetition
Sarah loves to bake. She really just adores to make. How could she ever be a fake?
Leaping Lions leap after lengthy naps.
This is an example of: alliteration, rhyme, repetition
alliteration
Poems are read with a beat like music.
True