Vocabulary
Figurative Language
Figurative Language
Name the poet or speaker
Fun Stuff
100

This is the basic unit of a poem.

What is a line?

100

These bags weigh a ton

What is hyperbole

100

As dry as dust.

What is a simile?

100

The sand by Ralph Emerson

The people along the sand 

All turn and look one way. 

They turn their back on the land. 

They look at the sea all day.

Who is the poet?

Ralph Emerson

100

What is mrs.montes dogs name?

loki

200

This is a group of lines in a poem.

What is a stanza?

200

My love is an ocean

What is Metaphor

200

His heart is a stone.

What is a metaphor?

200

Twinkle, twinkle, little star

How I wonder what you are.

Up above the world so high, 

Like a diamond in the sky.

Who is the speaker?

The poet 

200

What month is Mrs. Montes birthday ?

December 

300

I have a shadow who imitates me no matter what.

What point of view is this sentence?

First 

300
  • It is not unusual for a dog to bark when visitors arrive.

Onomatopoeia 

300

The sun smiles down on me.

What is personification?

300

The lamb by April fools

Mary had a little lamb

Its fleece was white as snow.

And everywhere that Mary went,

The lamb was sure to go.

Who is the speaker?

Mary

300

How old is Mrs.Montes

24

400

When words end with the same ending sound they what? 

What is Rhyme
400

Lightning danced across the sky. 

What is Personification 

400

Susie slowly sat in the sand.

What is alliteration?

400

The Poem by Lupe

Then took the other, as just as fair,

And having perhaps the better claim,

Because it was grassy and wanted wear;

Though as for that the passing there

Had worn them really about the same,

Who is the speaker?

Lupe

400

Where is mrs.montes moving to?

germany 

500

This is the word for the message or lesson of a poem.

What is theme?

500

She is as skinny as a beanpole. 


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What is a Simile

500

The cannon went boom! Boom! Boom!

What is onomatopoeia?

500

Green Eggs and Ham by Dr.Suess

I do not like green eggs and ham.

I do not like them, Sam I am.

I do not like them in a boat.

I do not like them with a goat.

I do not like them in a house.

I do not like them with a mouse.

Who is the poet and the speaker?

Dr.Suess

500

What is mrs.montes's husbands name?

David