Examples
The dog smacked the cat with a bat. Is an example of ____.
What is Rhyme?
Create a line with Onomatopoeia
Ex: The bee buzzed towards the flower
"Wristband my man"
Who is Paul Simon
The naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it.
What is Onomatopoeia
How does water turn into ice? How does the sun give energy? How does a baby learn to walk? Is an example of ____.
What is Repetition.
Create a line with repetition
Ex: As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door.
-Edgar Allan Poe "The Raven"
"And life for me ain’t been no crystal stair."
Who is Langston Hughes
Create an Alliteration line with at least 2 M words
Ex: Magnificent Me
Poetry intended for performance.
Spoken Word Poetry
She has a heart of gold. Is an example of _____.
What is Metaphor?
Create a line that rhymes
EX:
“The Play's the Thing, wherein I'll catch the conscience of the King.”
― William Shakespeare, Hamlet
"It launch’d forth filament, filament, filament"
Who is Walt Whitman
The dangerous dog ___.
any word that starts with d that fits
The comparison of two things using like or as.
What is Simile
Their paintbrush was their teacher and guided them through the challenges they faced on the canvas. Is an example of___.
What is personification
Create a line with a simile
EX: The air was cold as ice
“Hope” is the thing with feathers -
That perches in the soul -"
Who is Emily Dickinson
Create an Alliteration line with at least 3 T words
The Tasty Tomato
The repetition of vowels and syllables used as an alternative to rhyme in verse
What is Assonance
Slime sludge sleaze slush slushy, is an example of ____.
What is a phonestheme.
Create 2 lines or sentences that paint a picture (Visual Imagery)
EX: “together, they sat at the expansive shoreline. The shimmering sun was sinking into the sea and, as it disappeared, he went down on one knee and popped out the red ring case."
"My mother taught me this trick
If you repeat something over and over again it loses its meaning
For example:
Homework, homework,..."
Who is Phil Kaye
Create an Alliteration line with at least 4 V words
EX: The visitor voiced very valuable knowledge
Poetry without regular patterns of rhyme and rhythm
What is Free Verse