Poetry
Literary Devices
Geometric Shapes
Metric Units
Miss. Browne
100

This type of poem tells a story.

What is a Narrative Poem?

100

This device compares two things by using the words 'like' or 'as'.

What is a Simile?

100

This shape has 4 equal sides and 4 right angles.

What is a Square?

100

What 5.6m equals in cm?

What is 560cm?

100

The specific finger that I broke.

What is my Left Pinky Finger?

200

This poem has a repeating beginning phrase throughout the poem.

What is an Anaphora Poem?

200

This device gives human characteristics to an inanimate object, animal, or abstract idea.

What is Personification?

200

This triangle has 2 equal sides and all acute angles.

What is an isosceles acute triangle?

200

4450mL in L.

What is 4.45L?

200

The university that I attend.

What is Trent University?

300

These poems follow a 5-7-5 syllable pattern.

What is a Haiku?

300

This device is a casual reference to a famous historical figure, literary figure, or event.

What is an Allusion?

300

This triangle has all different sized lengths and one right angle.

What is a scalene right angled triangle?

300

The fencing around a rectangular playground is 22m by 11m. How many metres of fencing is needed to surround the playground?

What is 66m?

300

My favourite colour.

What is red?

400

This poem has little to no structure and allows poets the freedom to express their thoughts.

What is a Free Verse Poem?

400

This device is when something happens that is the opposite from what is expected.

What is Irony?

400

This shape has 4 sides, 2 pairs with the same length, and no parallel lines.

What is a Kite?

400
The perimeter of an octagon with all sides measuring 8cm.

What is 64cm?

400

How many siblings do I have? What are their genders?

What is One Sister?

500

This type of poem has a somber tone, often lamenting about the dead.

What is an Elegy?

500

This device ridicules either a person, government, or an institution, often through the use of humour.

What is Satire?

500

This shapes has 4 equals sides, 2 pairs of parallel lines, and the diagonal angles are the same.

What is a Rhombus?

500

The area of a rectangle with a length of 11cm and a width of 4cm.

What is 44cm2?

500

Which two subjects are my teachables (the subjects I specialize in)?

What is French and History?