Types of Poems
Has only two lines and the last words must rhyme
Couplet
a group of lines
stanza
"Jaxen is as strong as a bear," is what type of figurative language?
Metaphor, Simile, Personification, Idiom, Onomatopoeia
simile
another word for beat or rhythm
meter
I cooked my math book in a broth
and stirred it to a steaming froth.
I threw in papers - pencils, too -
to make a pot of homework stew.
I don't want to do my homework.
Each letter of a subject beings a line of the poem
Acrostic
the beat or pattern of syllables in a line of poetry
rhythm
When the figurative language is opposite of what it's saying...
is it a Metaphor, Simile, Personification, Idiom, Onomatopoeia
idiom
the mood of the poem
tone
I think it is a funny thing
That some birds whistle, others sing,
The Warbler warbles in his throat,
The Sparrow only know one note;
But he is better off than some,
For Hummingbirds can only hum.
What is the theme?
Some birds can sing and others can't.
Be grateful for what you can do.
In the shape of a diamond and changes subjects
Diamante
using descriptive language to create a picture in the reader's mind
imagery
"It's raining cats and dogs," is an example of a...
Metaphor, Simile, Personification, Idiom, Onomatopoeia
idiom
the main idea of a poem
theme
How many deeds of kindness
A little child can do,
Although it has but little strength
And little wisdom, too!
What is the theme?
Children can make a difference in the world.
Has five lines, does not rhyme, and the lines follow a specific pattern
Cinquain
a group of words in a row
a line
"The flowers were begging for water," is an example of ...
Metaphor, Simile, Personification, Idiom, Onomatopoeia
Personification
Holler and Collar are examples of what poetry element?
rhyming
What type of poem is the following?
In a garden tulips grow
Straight & golden in a row.
Couplet
a poem that teaches something
informative
When a poet repeats a word or phrase throughout the pome
Repetition
"Life is a rollercoaster," is an example of...
Metaphor, Simile, Personification, Idiom, Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
writing that expresses emotions and is not written like a regular sentence
poem
What type of poem is this?
Sunshine
Bright, shiny
Beaming, glowing, warming
A golden wrap around the Earth
Sweet light
Cinquain