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Poetic Devices
Types of Poems
Figurative Language
Literary Elements
Plot Development
100
A phrase, line, or group of lines that is repeated
What is repetition
100
This poem is similar to a cinquain poem. The text forms the shape of a diamond.
What is diamante poem
100
A ________ makes a comparison between two unlike things, using like or as.
What is simile
100
Time and place where the action occurs
What is setting
100
The story comes to a reasonable ending
What is resolution
200
The single line of words in a poem
What is line
200
This form of poetry is created by having the first letter of each line spell a special word.
What is acrostic poem
200
Makes a comparison between two unlike things without using like or as
What is metaphor
200
Struggle between two or more characters in a story
What is conflict
200
Beginning; Characters are introduced; Learn about the setting; Most importantly we are introduced to the main conflict
What is exposition
300
A fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem. This is similar to the lines that form a paragraph in narrative writing.
What is stanza
300
This form of poetry is a humorous, 5 line poem. The 1st, 2nd, and 5th lines rhyme and the 3rd and 4th lines rhyme.
What is limerick poem
300
Gives human characteristics and qualities to nonhuman things
What is personification
300
A central message, concern, or insight into life expressed through a literary work
What is theme
300
Introduction of conflict. A building of interest or suspense occurs.
What is rising action
400
A two-lined pair of rhymed lines
What is couplet
400
This is a poem of 5 lines that do not rhyme. Each line has different rules.
What is cinquain poem
400
A deliberate exaggeration
What is hyperbole
400
Series of events and character actions that relate to the central conflict
What is plot
400
Highest point of interest or suspense of a story; Turning point
What is climax
500
This is a pattern of rhyme between lines of a poem or indicate which lines rhyme.
What is rhyme scheme
500
This poem is written about a person and it follows a pattern of 11 lines
What is Bio Poem
500
The repetition of a consonant sound at the beginning of words
What is alliteration
500
A writer reveals what a character is like and how the character changes throughout the story
What is characterization
500
All loose ends are tied up; The conflict(s) are taken care of
What is falling action