Figurative Language
Simile
Comparing 2 things using like or as
Limerick
humorous,
5 lines,
rhyme scheme of AABBA
Lines:stanzas ::________ :paragraphs
sentences
When I was christened
They held me up
And poured some water
Out of a cup.
Rhyme
His sorrow goes/Like mountain snows/In waters sweet and clear,
Simile
Onomatopoeia
Sound words
14 lined poem
Specific rhyme scheme
Ends with a couplet
Sonnet
Lines:________::
sentences:paragraphs
Stanzas
There was a young girl in a tower
Who looked just as fresh as a flower.
Her hair was like silk,
Her skin smooth as milk,
But her breath make the strongest knight cower.
Limerick
Consists of a poem, such as a sonnet or an ode, that expresses the thoughts and feeling of the poet(words to a song)
Lyric
The use of the same sound or letter at the beginning of words in a sentence or poem.
Alliteration
Free Verse
Can rhyme but doesn't have to and doesn't have a set metrical pattern
when you appeal to the 5 senses you are using_____
imagery
Coming from the woods
A bull has a lilac sprig
Dangling from a horn
Haiku
Drip-hiss-drip-hiss-fall the raindrops
onomatopoeia
Metaphor
Comparing something without using like or as
Ode
Praises something, often written to a specific beat
Personification
giving NON-HUMAN objects human characteristics
Cheetah
Fearless hunter
Hunting, sprinting, killing
Stalking through the Savannah
Fast
Cinquain
The fountain tossed its water,/Up and up high in the air
personification
A phrase that is not to be taken literally, as it has a completely different meaning
Idiom
Concrete
Poems written in the shape of their theme
Exaggerated language
Hyperbole
Oh how I love my oval oreos
Creamy crunchy cookies
An awesome adventure in my mouth
I love the way they taste
After swimming in my mouthwatering milk!
Ode
When the stooping sky/Leans down upon the hills
personification