Poetic Vocab
This term means multiple words in a row that share the same first letter.
alliteration
Who was the president during the Civil War?
Lincoln
What is a section of poetry called, a group of lines?
Stanza
Give an example of a rhyme.
Various
What was the southern army called?
Confederates
What is the sounds / claps within a word called?
Syllable
Give an example of a simile
Compare using like or as
What was the northern army called?
Union
How many lines are in a couplet?
2
Explain what a slant rhyme is?
a not exact rhyme
What amendment put an end to slavery?
13
What does the last word in a couplet have to do?
Rhyme
Give an example of a metaphor
compare without like or as / more symbolic
What holiday celebrates the ending of slavery all the way to Texas?
Juneteenth
How many syllables are in iambic pentameter?
10