More elements of Poetry
Elements of Poetry
More Elements of Poetry
Vocabulary
Grammar
100
The pattern of beats or stress in written language.
Rhythm
100
This is where words have the same ending sound.
What is Rhyme?
100
A comparison of 2 unlikely items using like or as.
What is a simile?
100
Simile, hyperbole, metaphors, and idioms are all examples of...
What is figurative language?
100
Who or what a sentence is about
What is a subject?
200
The regular pattern of rhyming words at the end lines of a poem.
Rhyme Scheme
200
Division of lines into groups.
Or a paragraph in a poem.
What is a stanza?
200
A direct comparison between 2 unlike things without using the words like or as.
What is a metaphor?
200
The feeling an author is trying to convey
What is mood?
200
It describes a noun.
What is a adjective?
300
What is the rhyme scheme of the poem below.
I wandered lonely as a cloud
That floats on high o'er vales and hills,
When all at once I saw a crowd,
A host, of golden daffodils;
Beside the lake, beneath the trees,
Fluttering and dancing in the breeze.
A
B
A
B
C
C
300
Dr. King's "I Have a Dream" speech contains this element of poetry
What is repetition?
300
Language using one or more of the 5 senses to describe something.
What is imagery?
300
Words formed by mimicking the sound they make.
What is onomotopeoia?
300
An action word.
EX. The cat climbed the tree.
What is a verb?
400
We do this at the beginning of a sentence and to the first letter in all proper nouns
What is capitalize?
400
Occurs when the author uses the same letter or sound to begin each word in a string of words.
What is alliteration?
400
Exaggerated comment or line used for effect and not meant to be taken literally.
What is hyperbole?
400
A form of literature that uses rhyming qualities of language.
EX.
What is poetry?
400
Expressing a thing that will happen, already happened, or happening now.
EX. Past, present, or future.
What is tense?
500
a form of poetry where the first letter of each line spells out a specific word, name, or message vertically
acrostic poem
500
Occurs when the author gives the animal or object ideas or actions.
Hint: Human Qualities
What is personification?
500
the lesson or message the author is trying to convey
What is theme?
500
The narrative perspective—first, second, or third person—that determines through whose eyes a story is told and how information is revealed
What is point of view?
500
Has two independent clauses joined by a conjunction
What is a compound sentence?