Vocabulary 1
The ball rolled ________ the couch.
(perspective, underneath, happily, woven)
underneath
When pieces of fabric are weaved together, the object it makes is __________.
(souvenir, underneath, hope, woven)
woven
Yes or No:
Do these words rhyme?
hit / sat
No
What elements of poetry is this?
The trees danced in the wind.
(onomatopoeia, personification, metaphor)
personification
Give an example of a rhyme.
______ /_______
Answers will vary.
The whole family got together to celebrate. This is called a ____________.
(perspective, homecoming, underneath, hope)
homecoming
This word means to do something with great joy or delight.
(woven, hope, happily, underneath)
happily
Is a poem made up of lines or sentences?
lines
Is this a metaphor?
The snow was like a blanket covering the ground.
No
(The snow was a blanket covering the ground.)
Give an example of an alliteration.
Answers will vary.
She bought a ________ to remember her trip to Paris.
(souvenir, perspective, underneath, happily)
souvenir
This word means to wish for something to happen.
(happily, hope, homecoming, perspective)
hope
Yes or No:
Is "the cat bites" an onomatopoeia?
No
Which word is an example of an anaphora from "Openin' Night"?
She had the jitters
She had the flu
She showed up late
She missed her cue
She
Write an onomatopoeia for a dog.
Woof, bark, arf, etc.
True or False:
A poems is always written from the author's perspective.
False
True or False:
When you need to focus really hard on something, you are concentrating.
True
What element of poetry is this?
Two toads went to Tokyo.
(anaphora, rhyme, repetition, alliteration)
alliteration
True or False:
A stanza is a group of lines in a poem.
True
List at least 2 poems we read throughout the unit.
"Purple Cow"
"Coqui"
"Cat"
"April Is a Dog's Dream"
"Openin' Night"
"Autumn"
"The Fieldmouse"
"Knoxville, Tennessee"
"To Catch a Fish"
"One Boy Told Me"