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Poetic Devices
Vocabulary
Figurative Language
Tone vs Mood
Rhyme Scheme
Mystery
100
The feeling the author is trying to convey.
What is mood.
100

Grandma's hair reminded me of George Washington.

What is Allusion.

100

What is the mood? "The woods around him were eerily quiet. After some time hiking, Jonas heard the distinct sounds of footsteps. Human footsteps"

Creepy, unsettling

100

I found a book of poems

I brought the book to school

And every time I looked at it

I giggled like a fool

What is ABCB.

100

What is a possible theme of "The Road Not Taken" by Robert Frost?

Sometimes it's better to choose the unpopular option.

200
The author's message or lesson to be learned.
What is theme.
200
His words were a sharp sword.
What is metaphor.
200

What is the tone? "Research shows an alarming trend of kids spending less time outside playing than ever before in history. Choosing to play outside instead of scrolling through social media has a positive impact on mental health."

Urgent, warning

200

Bee, be, B

I'd rather climb a tree

than learn to spell

the same old word

not just one way

but three

What is AABCA
200

What is the tone of "Unchained, 1863"?

Celebratory, joyous, excited

300
Words with the same ending sounds.
What is rhyme.
300
The flowers begged for water.
What is personification.
300

What is the tone? "When faced with an unknown or unfamiliar word, take the time to look for clues to its meaning."

Helpful

300

Have you ever heard the story 

of Mrs. J. J. Brown

How she became a legend

when the ship was going down?

What is ABCB.

300

What type of imagery is: "I heard the steps of a trembling slave"

Sound imagery

400

The author's attitude towards a subject.

What is tone.

400

All is fair in love and war.

What is juxtaposition.

400

What is the mood? "The farmer worried about the future as he viewed the long, sorrowful shadows cast across the barren field."

Worried, anxious

400

My baby brother is so small,

he hasn't even learned to crawl.

He's only been around a week,

And all he seems to do is bawl

and wiggle, sleep, and leak

What is AABAB.

400

What is a possible theme of "Bury Me in a Free Land"?

It's hard to find true peace when others are suffering.

500

Placing two opposing ideas side by side to highlight their differences.

What is juxtaposition.

500

She sells sea shells by the sea shore.

What is alliteration.

500

What is the difference between tone and mood?

Tone is the way the author presents their ideas and mood is the emotions the reader feels while reading.

500

Two roads diverged in a yellow wood.

And sorry I could not travel both

And be one traveler, long I stood

And looked down one as far as I could

To where it bent in the undergrowth.

What is ABAAB.

500

What is the difference between sound imagery and onomatopoeia?

Sound imagery describes the sound, onomatopoeia names it.