Poetry
Types of Poems
Poetic Devices
Figurative Language
Examples
100

What is a narrator?

The writer

100

What is blackout poetry?

Blacking out words in one form of writing to make a poem

100

What is rhyme scheme?

Rhyming pattern

100

What is a simile?

Comparison using like or as

100

He is such a Romeo

Allusion

200

Do poems always have to rhyme?

No
200

What is an ode?

Glorifies something or someone

200

What is rhythm?

Beats in a line

200

What is a metaphor?

Comparison without like or as

200

She is as bright as the sun

Simile

300

What is 1st person POV?

Using language such as "I" or "me"

300

What is a haiku?

Japanese poem with 3 lines

300

What is meter?

The emphasized syllables in a line

300

What is onomatopoeia?

A word that makes a sound

300
The Maple Leaf represents Canada

Symbolism

400

What is the difference between a theme and a motif? 

Theme is 1 full sentence saying the lesson or message. Motif is 1 word with the central idea

400

What is a credo?

A poem about your beliefs

400

What are 3 tools that are in poetic devices?

Sound, rhyming, rhythm

400

What is a hyperbole?

An exaggeration 

400
That was a piece of cake

Idiom

500

What is the difference between a line and a stanza?

A line is 1 sentence, a stanza is a paragraph.

500

What is a sonnet? Mention 2 of the main requirements

14 line poem in iambic pentameter

500

Is alliteration a type of poetic device?

Yes

500

What is an oxymoron?

Two contradictory words

500

Sally sells seashells on the seashore

Alliteration