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Figurative Language
Rhymes/Sounds
Forms of Poetry
Tone/Theme/Mood
Miscellaneous
100
Compares two things using "like" or "as"
What is a simile?
100

Sally Sells Sea Shells by the Sea Shore

Onomatopoeia: use of descriptive words that sound or mimic the noise they are describing.

What is alliteration?

100
A form of poetry without any kind of pattern.
What is free verse?
100
A view about life that is not directly stated. A lesson the author wants us to take away from the poem.
What is theme?
100

A group of lines of poetry (like a paragraph)

What is stanza?

200
I am so hungry I could eat a horse!
What is a hyperbole?
200
What is the rhyme scheme of this poem? I heard a bird sing In the dark of December. A magical thing And sweet to remember. 'We are nearer to Spring Than we were in September," I heard a bird sing In the dark of December.
What is ABAB ABAB?
200

A Japanese form of poetry consisting of 17 syllables in total. Hint: traditionally evokes images of the natural world

What is haiku?

200
The attitude a poem implies.
What is tone?
200

The first youth poet laureate.

Who is Amanda Gorman?

300
Comparing two things without using "like" or "as"
What is a metaphor?
300

What tool is used to create emphasis in this poem? Hint: It is NOT rhyme. Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall, Humpty Dumpty had a great fall; All the King's horses and all the King's men Couldn't put Humpty together again

What is repetition?

300

A type of poetic form that has a specific rhyme scheme and is always 14 lines. Hint: A Wreath for Emmett Till is an example

What is a sonnett?

300
The feeling or atmosphere of a poem.
What is mood?
300

Giving human characteristics to inanimate objects.

What is personification?

400
The flame of the candle danced in the wind.
What is personification?
400

The use of descriptive words that sound or mimic the noise they are describing.

What is onomatopoeia ?

400

A lyrical poem meant to be sung and praises something. Hint: name has 3 letters

What is an ode?

400
What tone is implied by this statement? GET OUT OF MY ROOM!!
What is anger/frustration?
400

Correspondence of sounds between words or the ending of words.

What is rhyme?