Poetry
Figurative Language
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Elements
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100

____________ make up a __________ in poetry, like sentences make up a

paragraph in prose.

Lines ; stanzas

100

A figure of speech comparing two things using like or as

What is a simile 

100

bright night might fight

what is rhyme 

100

The poet's attitude in a poem

What is tone  

100

A division of a poem consisting of a series of lines

what is a stanza

200

A poem with no rhyme scheme or meter

Free verse

200

When a poem forms a shape that looks like a picture

Concrete poem

200

No! No! No! Yes! Yes! Yes!

what is repetition 

200

Defined as the reader's emotional response 

What is mood

200

Making something seem larger or more important that it really is

What is hyperbole

300
Stupid smart, skinny fat, icy hot, definite maybe, dull roar, loud whisper, sad smile, true fiction, wise fool

Oxymoron

300

Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers. Ponderously piling the produce in packages.

Producing pickle prices that punched my pocketbook

Pricing me out of the pickle market! 

I persuaded Pedro to procure Peter's pickle monopoly using pressure from power brokers 

Peter had pull with politicians and had Pedro sent to the penitentiary 

Pedro punked out to the police, and I went to prison. Peter Piper played us like the Pied Piper 

What is alliteration 

300

The wind was an angry bear.

What is metaphor.

300

When a non-human object is given human characteristics

Personification

300

Using the same word or phrase over and over

What is repetition 

400

defines the meter in a poem

What is the beat created by the repetition of the number of syllables in each line

400

When a punctuation mark is used at the end of a line

End stopped line

400

The leaves danced across the lawn

What is personification. 
400

When should a semicolon be used?

To join two independent clauses

400

A comparison between two things, not using like or as

What is a metaphor
500

When the same first letter of multiple words is in the same line 

Alliteration

500

A pattern of end rhymes in a stanza

What is rhyme scheme

500

In the pale moonlight

The Wisteria's smooth scent

Comes from far away

Haiku

500

A five line poem with an AABBA rhyme scheme that tells a joke

Limerick

500

Words that sounds like the objects or action referred to

What is onomatopoeia