Types of poems
Define a limerick
What is a humorous, rhymed, five-lined poem with specific rhythm pattern and rhyme scheme (AABBA)
The difference between a simile and a metaphor
What is like and as
________ is a rhythmical pattern.
a. symbol
b. rhyming couplets
c. meter
What is c. meter
The snow is heavy if it falls in a downy flake.
True or False?
What false
What are the 22 Helping Verbs
What is am, is, are, was, were, do, did, does, shall, will, would, could, should, can, may, might, must, has, have, had, been, be
The rhyme scheme of a limerick
What is AABBA
Give 2 examples of onomatopoeia
What is crash, bang, hiss
Give an example of a simile.
What is the students were like wild animals in the classroom
A harness with bells will keep a horse warm.
True or False?
What is false.
What is Ms. Keller's first name?
What is a Gabrielle?
How many lines are in a Haiku
What is 3 lines
Poems are usually divided into lines and then grouped into ___________ or verses.
What is stanzas
___________ is a repetition of vowel sounds followed by different consonants in stressed syllables, as in blade and maze.
a. consonance
b. assonance
c. symbol
What is b. assonance
What is the meaning of coveted
What is to desire
Who is the only teacher from England at MMS?
Who is Mr. Yates
How many syllables are in the first and third lines? and how many are in the second line?
What is 5 syllables in the first and third lines, and 7 syllables in the second line
Define a symbol
What is anything that represents something else
Give an example of a metaphor
What is the students were angels
What is the meaning of kinsmen
What is a male relative
How many days are in a leap year?
What is 365.25
What culture does the haiku originate from?
What is Japanese Culture
______________ is a repetition of consonant sounds in the beginning of words, as in slippery slope.
a. alliteration
b. meter
c. assonance
What is a. alliteration
_____________ is a repetition of similar consonant sounds at the end of accented syllables, as in wind and sand.
a. alliteration
b. meter
c. consonance
What is c. consonance
Use downy correctly in a sentence
What is as I laid on the pillow I realized just how downy it truly felt.
The circumference of the earth in miles
What is 7,917.5 miles