Metaphor, Simile, or Personification?
The man was as hungry as a bear.
What is a simile?
Poems that don't follow normal poetic structure. Often its visual appearance (words on the page) reflect the poem's topic.
What is concrete poetry?
Which of the following statements is literal?
A) He burned with anger.
B) He was angry.
C) He was so angry his hair was on fire.
B) He was angry.
Similar sounds at the end of lines or within lines? NAME BOTH TYPES!!
What is rhyme (end and internal)?
Define a metaphor.
What is a comparison of two unlike things, not using like or as?
The room is a freezer.
What is a metaphor?
This type of poem reflects the feelings of a single speaker and is often sung out loud.
What is a lyrical poem?
Describe form.
What is a using lines and stanzas to create a poem's structure?
Define a simile.
What is a comparison using like or as?
Who penned the poem "The Road Not Taken".
Who is Robert Frost.
**Double** The tires screamed on the pavement.
What is personification?
This is a specific type of lyric poem. A speaker meditates about death, usually as a tribute to someone who has recently died.
What is an elegy?
Describe a stanza.
What is a division/unit of meaning?
Define personification.
What is giving an inanimate object a human-like quality?
A 3-line poem about nature.
What is a haiku?
The wind howled.
What is personification?
This type of poem often appear in dramatic plays. A speaker talks to either her/himself.
What is a soliloquy?
A writer's specific choice or words used to create a vivid image or experience.
What is diction?
The repetition of consonant sounds at the BEGINNING of words.
What is alliteration?
Define literary devices.
What is a technique used by a writer to produce a special effect in their writing.
The tree was as tall as a skyscraper.
What is a simile?
**Double** A poem that highly praises something - usually a person, event, or an idea.
What is an ode?
Evokes (brings to mind) sensory experiences for reading by appealing to the five senses (sight, taste, touch, smell, sound).
What is imagery?
Repetition of vowel sounds in words that don't end with the same consonant.
What is assonance?
"There once was a girl Selina,
who wanted to be a ballerina.
She went on her toes,
and broke her nose.
Then she became cleaner."
is what type of poem?
What is a limerick?