Elements of Poetry
Sound Devices
Forms of Poetry
Author's Purpose
Mishmash
100
Rythm gives poetry this.
What is its musical feel?
100
These are the four sound devices of poetry.
What rhyming, repetition, alliteration and onomatopoeia?
100
Usually about nature. 5-7-5 syllable pattern.
What is a haiku?
100
These are three of the five author's purposes.
What are express feelings, tell a story, give a message, be humorous and be descriptive?
100
Casey at the Bat is this kind of poem.
What is a narrative poem?
200
This element of poetry has four parts: rhyming, repetition, alliteration and onomatopoeia.
What is sound?
200
Sally sells seashells by the seashore is an example of this sound device.
What is alliteration?
200
Two lines, usually rhymes.
What is a couplet?
200
This is the purpose of "Casey at the Bat."
What is tell a story?
200
Poetry is a type of writing that plays on the _____ and musical quality of words.
What is rhythmic?
300
This element of poetry appeals to the five sense and uses figurative language such as similes, metaphors and personification.
What is imagery?
300
AABB, ABBA, ABABA and ABCB are examples of this sound device.
What is rhyming (or rhyming patterns)?
300
Three lines, usually rhymes.
What is a tercet?
300
A theme is this.
What is the lesson of a story?
300
Imagery is the use of words to create _____ in your mind.
What is images?
400
This poetic element includes couplets, tercets, quatrains, etc.
What is form?
400
BAM! POW! Crunch and Moo are examples of this sound device.
What is onomatopoeia?
400
A cinquain has this many lines with these many syllables in each line.
What is five lines with two syllables in the first line, four in the second, six, eight and two?
400
This could be the theme of "Casey at the Bat."
What is don't be overconfident?
400
A poem's rhythm can be fast or ?
What is slow?
500
Instead of sentences and paragraphs, poems use these.
What lines and stanzas?
500
"I think I can / I think I can / I think I can / I think I can is an example of this sound device.
What is repetition?
500
This is how a diamante is constructed.
What is first line, noun; second line, two adjectives; third line, three -ing words; fourth line, four nouns; fifth line, three -ing words; sixth line, two adjectives; seventh line, noun.
500
Sadness, joy, anger, fear of loneliness are examples of this author's purpose.
What is sharing feelings?
500
Silly poem with AABBA rhyming pattern.
What is a limerick?
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