Definition
A group of lines in a poem, like a paragraph
What is a stanza?
Buzz, bang, hiss splash
What is a onomatopoeia?
Giving human qualities to non-human things.
What is a personification
Cat/Hat, Moon/Soon
What is a rhyme?
A stanza with 5 lines.
What is a Cinquain?
What is an internal rhyme?
Time is a thief
What is a metaphor?
Words that create a picture in your mind using the senses
What is imagery?
Hope is the thing with feathers
That perches in the soul,
And sings the tune without the words,
And never stops at all.
What is a quatrain?
An exaggeration that is not meant to be taken literally.
What is a hyperbole?
The pattern of rhymes in a poem, shown with letters.
What is a rhyme scheme?
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers
What is alliteration?
Words near each other start with the same sound.
What is alliteration?
The lumpy, bumpy road.
What is a consonance?
One single line a poem.
What is a verse?
Comparing two things directly (without 'like' or 'as')
What is metaphor?
I went to town to buy a gown.
What is internal rhyme?
Saying the same word or phrase again and again.
What is repetition?
The time is near, the bells I hear,
The sky is dark, the night is hear.
What is a couplet?
The beat or flow of words in a poem
What is a rhythm?
What is a pun.
Her smile was as bright as the sun
What is a simile
Comparing two things using 'like' or 'as'
What is simile?
The ligh of the fire is a sight
What is an assonance?
Words that sound the same at the end.
What is a rhyme?