Fig. Language
Compares two different things using like or as
Similie
Visually descriptive language that appeals to our 5 senses
Imagery
Haiku
What do you call a baby owl?
Owlet
Compares two different things WITHOUT using like or as
Metaphor
When two opposite things are next to each other
Oxymoron
Poem that has a specific shape that has to do with its meaning
Concrete Poem
What is the smallest planet in our solar system?
Mercury
Giving human characteristics to non-human objects
Personification
A play on words using two definitions of the same word
Pun
A poem where each line spells out a word
Acrostic Poem
What is the human body’s largest organ?
Skin
An exaggeration
Hyperbole
Symbolism
A paragraph inside a poem
Stanza
When was the first iPhone released?
2007
Reference to a movie, book, person, etc.
Allusion
When two sounds are next to each other
Alliteration
To mark up a poem to delve deeper for more ideas
Annotate
How many bones does a shark have?
Zero