Boys Bounce Basketballs.
What is this an example of?
What is Alliteration
100
Define a free verse poem:
What is a poem with no set rhyme structure or line length, but that still uses poetic terms.
100
Write a sentence using alliteration
Teacher will decide the validity of the answer.
100
Walt Whitman was the father of what type of poetry?
What was his sprawling book of poetry?
Free Verse
Leaves of Grass
200
Giving human qualities to inhuman objects.
Personification
200
The sun Rises up
Its rays warm the summer air
brightening the day.
What type of poetry is this?
What is the rhyme structure of a typical Haiku
What is a Haiku
5-7-5
200
What is a Sonnet?
How many lines and Stanzas does it typically have?
A sonnet is a 14 line poem that typically has 10 syllables per line. This is called iambic pentameter.
200
Write a sentence using consonance
Teacher will determine answer.
200
Movement with a patterned beat or accent.
What is Rhythm.
300
A comparison of two things without using like or as.
What is Metaphor
300
We bought a big bright boat
What poetic strategy is this?
What is alliteration
300
What is a narrative poem?
A narrative poem tells a story.
300
"John Steinbeck was a giant in the field of literature".
What type of poetic figure is this
Metaphor
300
A ballad is typically accompanied by __________
What is music
400
An onomatopoeia is....
What is an example?
A word that sounds like the sounds its name is describing.
Meow, Crack, boom
400
The dog snarls ferociously (Does this sentence use consonance, assonance, or alliteration).
What is consonance. ( the r sound is repeated in snarls and ferociously
400
Repeating words or sounds in order to provide effect or emphasis
Repetition
400
His scream was like a volcanic eruption.
What is a simile
400
Hula hoops are super fun.
This line has TWO poetic figures. (They could be consonance, assonance, alliteration, personification, imagery, or repetition)
Alliteration and Assonance.
500
Using words to appeal to the senses to create an image for the reader.
What is Imagery
500
"We bought dog collars."
What type of poetic term is this? Explain
What is assonance
The o sound is repeated in "bought dog collars."
500
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Double points!!
Write a poetic stanza using consonance, assonance, alliteration, simile, and metaphor.
Teacher will determine the validity of the answer.
500
Write a simile and a metaphor of your own.
Teacher will determine validity of the answer.
500
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