Poetry Terms
Types of Poems
Poetry Terms 2
Types of Poems 2
What is This?
100
Words that have the same ending sounds.
What is Rhyme?
100
Poems that are made up of five lines. The first line is just one word. The second line has two words. The third line has three words. The fourth line is four words. The fifth line, again, has just one word.
What is a Cinquain?
100
One of the types of 'Figurative Language' used in "Ode to Pablo's Tennis Shoes".
What is a Simile, Metaphor, or Personification?
100
There are three lines of five, seven and five syllables each. The poem must talk about some aspect of Nature.
What is a Haiku?
100
The baby was as playful as a kitten.
What is a Simile?
200
A figure of speech in which things are compared using the words “like” or “as”.
What is Simile?
200
Poems that contain fourteen lines and follows conventional structures of rhyme.
What is a Sonnet?
200
The 'atmosphere' in a poem (or piece of writing)?
What is the Mood?
200
Poems that celebrate a subject.
What is a Ode?
200
An eye is the window to the world.
What is a Metaphor?
300
A figure of speech in which things are compared by stating that one thing is another.
What is Metaphor?
300
Poems that have stanzas made up of two lines, which rhyme with each other.
What is a couplet?
300
Curved, shout, salty, earthy, and smooth are examples of?
What are Sensory Words?
300
Poems that use unusual forms.
What is a Non-Traditional?
300
The chair tumbled over.
What is Personification?
400
Repetition of words with the same beginning sounds.
What is Alliteration?
400
Poems that use a list creatively to describe or tell about something.
What is a List?
400
What a poet uses details, word choice, and precise language to try and have the reader create in their minds.
What is an Image?
400
A poem that uses all five senses to describe a specific object using one sense for each line.
What is an Inside, Outside poem?
400
A brilliantly beautiful bluebird sat upon a branch.
What is Alliteration?
500
A figure of speech in which nonhuman or nonliving things are given human or living qualities.
What is Personification?
500
Poems that do not follow any structure or style. There is no fixed rhythm and no structure regarding rhyme and lines in each stanza.
What is a Free Verse?
500
A group of lines in a poem with a 'physical' break.
What is a Stanza?
500
The type of poem "Miracles" was.
What is a List poem?
500
The general term for similes, metaphors, personification and it always involves a comparison.
What is Figurative Language?