Forms
Figurative Language Terms
Figurative Language Samples
Misc. Terms
Actual Poems
100
A poem that tells a story.
What is ballad or narrative.
100
A comparison using like or as.
What is simile?
100
The boy is as tall as a giraffe.
What is simile?
100
Poem are written in these -- the most basic structure of poems.
What is lines?
100
8th grade - "Paul Revere's Ride" 7th grade - "The Highwayman" 6th grade - "The Jabberwocky"
What is narrative poem or ballad?
200
A poem that takes the shape of its subject.
What is a concrete poem?
200
An exaggeration.
What is hyperbole?
200
The wind is whispering secrets to me that I can't understand, but it made me shiver.
What is personification?
200
When lines are grouped together - the paragraphs of poems.
What is stanzas?
200
LIFE IS A GRIMM FAIRYTALE had many examples of what two figurative language terms?
What is allusion and simile?
300
A poem that is from Japan and has 3 lines - 5 syllables, 7 syllables and 5 syllables. It is about nature.
What is a Haiku poem?
300
A reference to some other work - usually the Bible or Greek myths.
What is allusion?
300
The clang-clang of the bells were monsters in my ears. (2 answers here)
What is onomatopoeia and metaphor?
300
The rhythmical pattern of a poem.
What is meter or rhyme scheme?
300
The Rainbow after summer's rain God's promise is remembered glorious rainbow
What is a Haiku poem?
400
A poem that has no distinct structure - it doesn't have any stanzas, probably doesn't rhyme or have any set pattern.
What is free verse?
400
Repetition of beginning consonant sounds.
What is alliteration?
400
The slivery, slinky and sleek ferrets raced out the door.
What is alliteration?
400
This is not required in poetry, but used by authors to make you take pauses as you read.
What is punctuation?
400
Poetry today, is most often expressed this way.
What is songs - lyrics?
500
A poem that is very long and usually about a hero or legendary character.
What is an Epic poem?
500
When the author appeals to your five senses.
What is imagery?
500
The sun was sinking, a giant golden orb, warming me slightly as I smell the cool night air of approaching dusk.
What is imagery?
500
Who is telling the poem.
What is voice?
500
The song "Grenade" had a lot of this (figurative language term).
What is hyperbole?
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