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Figurative Language
Types of Poems
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Miscelaneous
100
When two words have the same ending sound.
What is Rhyme?
100
A comparison using like or as
What is Simile?
100
Poems with two rhyming lines
What is a couplet?
100
Has no specific whyme shceme or pattern. It is also the main form of poetry today.
What is Free Verse?
100
Love is like a morning rose.
What is a simile
200
The picture the poet is describing
What is Image
200
Giving human qulities to something that is not human
What is Personification?
200
A sad, mournful poem of lament and praise for someone who has died
What is Elegy
200
A humorous, mocking, and sometimes saecastic imitation of a literary work.
What is a Parody?
200
When a group of lines in a poem is set off by spacing.
What is Stanza?
300
Using the same consonant sound to begin a series of words.
What is Alliteration
300
She was whisper in the wind.
What is a metaphor?
300
A long narrative poem that describes the adventures of great heroes
What is Epic Poem
300
A Japanese poem with only three lines: 1st line 5 syllables, second line 7 syllables, and the third line 5 syllables
What is a Haiku?
300
A poem that desrcibes a person
What is a Portrait?
400
The pattern of accented and unaccented syllables that form a line of poetry
What is Meter
400
The waves danced upon the shore and kissed the sand.
What is Personification
400
A poem that tells a story
What is a Narrative Poem?
400
A dramatic lyrical poem usually set to music
What is a Song?
400
Having Five feet on a line
What is pentameter?
500
Repeating the same line or phrase in a poem.
What is Repetition?
500
Using words in a poem that usually involves some kind of comparison.
What is Figurative Language?
500
A four line stanza in a poem
What is Quatrain?
500
A poem written in fourteen lines and iambic pentameter about a single theme or idea.
What is a Sonnet?
500
Words that imitate the word they name. Like "buzz"
What is Onomatopoeia?