Vocab
Vocab
Poetry Elements
Knowledge
100

True or False: underneath means something is below another thing.

True

100

True or false: if someone is sharing how they feel about winter, are they sharing their perspective?


True

100

What is a poem made of?

A. paragraphs

B. lines

C. sentences

B. lines

100

Based on the poems we read, what is the difference between cats and dogs?

a. Cats like a sweet breeze, and dogs like a warm fire.

b. Cats like to run, and dogs like to nap.

c. Cats like to stay inside, and dogs like to be outside.

C. Cats like to stay inside, and dogs like to be outside.

200

If I am happily swinging on the swings, am I happy doing it? 

Yes or No?

Yes

200

________ is going to a dance with friends.

A. woven

B. perspective

C. homecoming

D. movies

C. homecoming

200

What word rhymes with cow?

A. snow

B. grow

C. anyhow

C. anyhow

200

What is a good topic for a memory poem?

A. a detailed memory

B. someone else's memory

C. something that hasn't happened yet

A. a detailed memory

300

This is something that you buy to remember a place you visited.

A. souvenir

B. object

C. woven

D. hope 

souvenir

300
What word rhymes with mute?


A. boot

B. cute

C. dude

D. moon

B. cute
300

What is an example of onomatopoeia?

A. grow

B. hiss

C. bite

B. hiss

300

Listen to the poem and find the example of anaphora:

She had the jitters

She had the flu

She missed her cue

What is the example of anaphora?

She

400

The crayon was woven

True or False?

False

400

________ means to focus on a task or someone speaking.

A. homecoming

B. perspective

C. underneath

D. concentrate

D. concentrate

400

What is the phrase "sally sold seashells" an example of?

A. personification

B. anaphora

C. alliteration

C. alliteration

400

How many stanzas are in this poem?

She had the jitters

She had the flu

She missed her cue

3

500

What does the word hope mean in the sentence:

I hope we can have extra recess.

Hope means to wish for it to happen.

500

What is the person's perspective about spring:

I like how warm it is in spring. 

Answers vary: I like spring. Spring is nice.
500

Which phrase is an example of personification:

A. she is singing

B. the trees dance 

C. he is eating

B. the trees dance

500

Read the poem. What is the purpose of the poem, persuade, entertain, or inform?

Shoe Talk by Shel Silverstein

There's no one to talk with

I'll talk with my shoe. 

He does have a tongue 

And an inner soul, too

He's awfully well polished, 

So straightlaced and neat 

But he talks about nothing but feet, feet, feet


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