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Figurative Language
Poetry Structure
Sound Devices
Elements of Poetry
Miscellaneous
100
Comparing two unlike things using the words "like" or "as"
What is a Simile?
100

•Individual phrases that break up a poem into many individual parts

What are lines? 

100
The repeating of beginning consonant sounds
What is alliteration?
100
Name the rhyme scheme My cat is gray. My cat is fat. My cat is cute. I like my cat.
What is a b c b?
100

•The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words

What is alliteration?

200
"The road was a ribbon stretching across the desert." This is an example of what type of figurative language?
What is a metaphore?
200

The arrangement of groups of lines to create an appearance on the page or to organize thoughts

What is a stanza?

200
A sound, a word, or a phrase that is used more than once throughout the poem is a technique called..
What is repetition?
200
A pattern of rhythm in a poem.
What is meter?
200

"Life is like a box of chocolates, you never know what you're going to get."

What is a simile?

300
"The lightening danced across the sky." This is an example of what?
What is personification?
300

Stanzas are always separated by blank lines underneath

What is a stanza break?

300
The repetition of words at the ends of lines that have the same vowel and consonant sounds - for example (phone, tone)
What is rhyming?
300
Prose have sentences, poetry has _______.
What is a line?
300
Imagery depends on the author or poet focusing strongly on our _______________.
What are the five senses?
400
Language that is used for clarification and is not meant to be taken literally.
What is figurative language?
400

The capitalization, line length, word and stanza position of a poem

What are Graphical Elements?

400

The beat created by the use of stressed and unstressed syllables.

What is meter?

400

•The use of a sound, word, or phrase more than once (over and over again)

What is a repetition?

400
"Laughter is the music of the soul." What type of figurative language is this?
What is a metaphore?
500
Something that represents or stands for something else.
What is a symbol?
500

The voice behind a poem or the person / character we imagine saying the poem

What is the speaker?

500
The use of words that sound like what they mean.
What is onomatopoeia?
500
When the ends of each line in a poem follow a particular pattern. a a b b
What is rhyme scheme?
500

Author’s attitude toward subject created by the poet's choice of words. 

What is tone?

600

I am so tired. I could sleep for a thousand years! 

What is hyperbole?

600
The cat sat on a dead rat! 

What is internal rhyme?

600

The sky is bright. It shows celestial light!

What is end rhyme?

600

The feeling or atmosphere created within the reader

What is mood? 

600

Ouch! Bang! Squeak! 

What is onomatopoeia?