Vocabulary
Types of Poetry
Can Be Within a Poem
100
When authors give non-living things human like characteristics
What is personification?
100
A poem that is in a shape
What is shape poetry?
100
example: she sells seashells by the seashore
What is alliteration?
200
When the beginning sound in a word repeats
What is alliteration?
200
A funny or made-up poem that may not always rhyme
What is free verse?
200
example: The stars winked at me.
What is personification?
300
Another name for a "sound word"
What is onomatopoeia?
300
A poem that is broken into a 5-7-5 syllable pattern?
What is a haiku?
300
example: the LIGHT shines so BRIGHT
What is rhyming words?
400
Words authors use to paint a picture for the reader
What is imagery?
400
Name one type of poem that we have learned about
What is free verse, shape poetry, haiku, limerick?
400
example: BOOM! CRASH! POW!
What is onomatopoeia?
500
Sections that a poem is broken up into (similar to a paragraph)
What is a stanza?
500
A funny poem that rhymes
What is a limerick?
500
example: she was just as sweet as a rose.
What is a simile?
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