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Types of Poetry
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The repetition of identical sounds in the last syllables of words.
What is rhyme.
100
A pattern of rhyme at the end of poetic lines.
What is rhyme scheme.
100

Compares 2 things using like or as. 

What is a simile?

100
"All the world's a stage."
What is metaphor.
100
A poem that lacks a set pattern of rhythm and rhyme.
What is free verse.
200
An ordered pattern of rhythm.
What is meter.
200
Two of your own examples of consonance.
What is ____________ and _______________.
200

Sound words

What is onomatopoeia?

200
Language that appeals to the five senses.
What is imagery.
200
A poem that seeks to convey a single vivid emotion by means of images from nature.
What is haiku.
300

Compares two things without using like or as.

What is a metaphor?

300

The china danced on the shelves.

What is personification?

300

My love is like a red, red rose. 

What is a simile?

300

A poem that tells a story.

What is a narrative poem?

400

A poem that takes the shape of what you are talking about. 

What is a concrete or shape poem?

400

He was so hungry, he ate a house.  

What is hyperbole?

400

William washed white windows. 

What is alliteration?

400

A poem that is five lined, with a rhyme scheme of AABBA that is funny and full of nonsense. 

What is a limerick?

500

An extreme exaggeration.

What is a hyperbole?

500

Giving human qualities to ideas and things.

What is personification?

500

A poem that is five lines about a subject and uses a 2, 4, 6, 8, 2 syllable format. 

What is a cinquain?