Figurative Language
A figure of speech in which two different things are compared USING the words “like” or “as” is called…
What is a Simile
"Boom! Wham! Pow!"
What is, Onomatopoeia
What is a group of lines in a poem called?
What is a Stanza
OH, the places you'll...
What is, Go!
This type of poem is set to music
What is a song
A phrase that describes something by comparing it to some other thing, but does NOT use like or as.
What is a Metaphor
"Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers"
What is Alliteration
What is the internal feel or beat of a poem called?
What is, Rhythm
"Don't give up. I believe in you all. A person's a person. No matter how ...
What is, small
What is a poem that does not have any form or rhyme called?
What is Free verse
When a series of words in a row have the same first consonant sound: “The cat climbed up the curtain.”
What is alliteration
"She is cute as a button"
What is a Simile
What is the attitude of feeling an author creates in their writing called?
What is, Tone or Mood
"Today you are You, that is truer than true. There is no one alive who is Youer than
What is, YOU!
A traditional Japanese three-line poem. It has five syllables in the first line, seven in the second and five in the third.
What is a Haiku
A type of figurative language that gives human traits to animals, plants, objects, and other non-human things
What is Personification
A word that means exactly or nearly the same as another word. You will find it on the last line of a Cinquain Poem.
What is a Synonym
A word that ends with the same sound as another word, like hop and stop.
What is a Rhyme
"You're off to Great Places! Today is your day! Your mountain is waiting, So... get on your...
What is, "way"
These poems spell out a secret meaning, often using the first letter of each new line
What is an Acrostic Poem
"Break a Leg", "Alligator Tears", and "that's a Piece of Cake", are all examples of
What are Idioms
He's a couch potato, She's got a heart of gold, and That party was the bomb are all examples of...
What are Metaphors.
Name the Rhyming Pattern:
I love noodles. Give me oodles.
Make a mound up to the sun.
Noodles are my favorite foodles.
I eat noodles by the ton.
What is, ABAB
"Think left and think right and think low and think high. Oh, the thinks you can think up if only you...
What is, Try
This poem has 5 lines, does not rhyme, and includes a Synonym on the last line.
What is a Cinquain Poem