Fun terms
More Poetry Forms
Poetry Vocabulary
Playful Uses of Language
Reading Stratiegies
100
The lesson or moral of a story
What is Theme?
100
The four types of poems.
What is narrative, lyrical, humorous and free verse?
100
Two or more words which match in the same last sound.
What is rhyme?
100
The use of words that imitate the sound of what they represent.
What is Onomatopoeia?
100
This includes the beginning, middle and end of a selection.
What is summary?
200
The story plot includes
What is character, setting, solution and problem?
200
A poem that has a play on language and meant to be funny.
What is humorous poem?
200
The beat or cadence of poetry.
What is rhythm?
200
Uses like or as to make a comparison
What is simile?
200
feeling dislike toward someone because you want what they have is....a.) indescribable b.)scarcely c.) envious d.) tranquil
What is envious?
300
(genre) Stories that are passed down from one group to another in history. This includes folktales, legends, fables, fairy tales and tall tales.
What is traditional literature?
300
A poem that has no rules.
What is free verse.
300
My ring is as golden as the sun.
What is simile?
300
A group of words difficult to pronounce because of similar consonant sounds. ie She sells seashells by the seashore.
What is tongue twister/alliteration?
300
Making connections using our prior knowledge
What is schema?
400
An author writes to
What is PIE ?
400
A type of poem that tells a story.
What is a Narrative poem?
400
A group of lines that convey an idea in poetry.
What is stanza?
400
A word, phrase, or sentence reads the same forward and backward.
What is palindrome?
400
Thinking about my thinking. Text( what the author has to say.) Thinking ( What's going on in your head.) text+thinking=
What is metacognition?
500
Texts that provide facts about a variety of topics (sports, animals, science, history, careers, travel, geography, etc.
What is informational text?
500
A poem that shows expression and feelings.
What is lyrical poem?
500
Susan sold seashells by the seashore.
What is an allieteration?
500
A repetition of consonant sounds, such as "the smooth, skaterly glide and sudden swerve." (Robert Burleigh, 1997, "Hoops")
What is alliteration?
500
These are the types of connections you can make while reading.
What is text to text, text to self, and text to world or text to media?