This is a type of figurative language that creates a comparison that uses like or as.
EX: I'm as quick as a fox!
What is a simile!
100
This is a type of Figurative Language that compares something NOT using like or as.
EX: I am a leaf in the wind!
What is metaphor!
100
A Haiku has what syllable pattern?
What is 5,7,5!
100
What mood is set by the following line of "In Memory"?
"All light is gone; in its place, only dark."
a)Darkness
b)Depression
c)Confusion
d)Lack of direction
What is B: depression!
100
What are our 5 senses?
What is touch, sight, taste, sound, smell.
200
This is a type of figurative language that gives human qualities to non-human things.
EX: The tree danced in the wind.
What is personification!
200
This device uses descriptive words to create a clear picture in your mind.
EX: The tall, dark, looming tree stood towering above me in the night sky.
What is imagery!
200
This poem mourns the loss of someone or something.
What is an Elegy!
200
What type of poem is "-In Memory"?
What is an Elegy!
200
What does the word essay mean?
What is: a paragraph with 7-11 sentences. It has an intro, body, and conclusion.
300
This is a type of Sound Device that makes two or more words sound the same at the beginning.
EX: Susie shared slushies with Sharon.
What is Alliteration!
300
This is a type of language that evokes the 5 senses.
What is Sensory Language!
300
This poem uses praise. It may praise a person, place, thing, or idea.
What is an Ode!
300
What does the speaker in "Miracles" believe to be true about miracles?
a) Miracles are rare
b) Miracles are all around us
c) Miracles are useless
d) Miracles are when babies are born
What is B: Miracles are all around us!
300
What does the phrase "granite in a granite hill" mean?
What is a headstone in a cemetery.
400
This is a type of Sound Devices that when used sounds like the sound/action that it is explaining.
EX: Tom's books hit the floor with a bang!
What is Onomatopoeia!
400
This is language that is NOT meant to be taken literally.
What is figurative language!
400
This is a type of poem that is made into a shape or picture.
EX: If you are writing about love, you may shape your words into a heart.
What is concrete poetry!
400
Which quotation from "Miracles" contains an image?
A) "who makes much of a miracle?"
B) "I know of nothing else."
C) "Honeybees busy around the hive."
D) "What stranger miracles are there?"
What is C: "Honeybees busy around the hive."
400
What is the symbolic meaning of "I have miles to go before I sleep"?
What is I have a lot on my mind!
500
This is a type of language that stands for, or represents something.
EX: A heart stands for love.
What is symbolism!
500
These devices are used to alter the sound of a poem.
EX: Alliteration, Onomatopoeia, and Repetition are types of these.
What is Sound Devices
500
How many total syllables does a traditional Haiku contain.
Remember, it says TOTAL.
What is 17!
500
What does the speaker in "The Courage that my Mother Had" want from her mother?
What is her courage!
500
To which of the 5 senses does this description from "Miracles" most appeal?
"Or wade with naked feet along the beach"?
a)Sight
b)Hearing
c)Smell
d)Touch