Poetry
3rd Grade ELA
Parts of speech
Parts of a story
3rd Figurative Lang
100

A group of lines in poem is called a ________________

stanza

100

The person telling the story is the______________

narrator

100

What type of pronoun is this? school's

A) Possessive   B) Collective   C) Abstract

a) possessive

100

The beginning of the story is called ________

Rising Action 

100

What piece of figurative language compares to things. 

metaphor 

200

What is similar to a sentence in a poem?

a line

200

You can make an inference by looking at _________________________ and ________________________________. 

Background knowledge and Text evidence 


200

What is the adjective?

The green frog croaked earlier today.

green

200

Every story always has these two things.

Problem and solution

200

The phrase "The girl was a sneaky as a snake" is a_____________

simile 

300

The pattern of rhyming in a poem is called the _____________.

rhyme scheme 

300

This is where or when a story takes place.

setting

300

What is the adverb in this sentence? My grey jacket fits perfectly.

Perfectly

300

The problem in the story is called the _______.

Conflict

300

The type of figurative language that exaggerates is a 

hyperbole 

400

How many stanzas in the poem? 

I had a little turtle 

His name was Tiny Tim 

I put him in the bathtub 

To see if he could swim.


He drank up all the water

He ate up all the soap 

And when he tried to talk

He had bubbles in his throat.

2

400

This is the moral, lesson, or message of a story. 

theme 

400

What type of noun is this? Team

Collective

400

The big part near the end of the story that every event has built up to is called the__________.

Climax

400

"I let the cat out of the bag" is an example of a _____________

Idiom

500

What is the rhyme scheme?

I had a little froggy 

His name was Tiny Tim

I put him in the bathtub 

To see if he could swim

ABCB 

500
Why the characters behave a certain way is their ________________________

Motivation 

500

Write a sentence with an adjective, noun, and adverb. Label each one.

Answers may vary

500

The solution to the problem.

Resolution 

500

"The tree branches danced on the breeze" is an example of _____________

Personification 


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