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Forms of Poetry 1
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Jackpot
100
alliteration
What is when consonant sound repeats in a poem?
100
imagery
What is language that evokes sensations of sight, smell, sound, taste and touch?
100
Haiku
What is Japanese poetry that presents a picture of nature, with 5-7-5 syllables and three lines in length?
100
Limerick
What is short humorous verse of five lines?
100
stanza
What is a group of lines in a poem?
200
Onomatopoeia
What is when words sound like their meanings?
200
metaphor
What is a direct comparison that does not use like or as?
200
Free Verse
What is poetry without regular meter or rhyme scheme?
200
Couplet
What is two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme?
200
simile
What is comparisons using like or as
300
internal rhyme
What is when rhymes are contained within the lines of a poem?
300
theme
What is the message shared in a poem?
300
Ode
What is a long and dignified poem that praises its subject?
300
Elegy
What is a poem of mourning, for someone who has died?
300
mood
What is the feeling evoked for the reader of the poem?
400
repetition
What is the repeating of words, phrases, lines or groups of lines in a poem?
400
personification
What is speaking of something that is not human as if it has human qualities?
400
Sonnet
What is a fpurteen line poem that follows strict rules with rhythm and rhyme?
400
Epic
What is a long poem that tells the deeds of a hero?
400
pun
What is when a word is used in such a way as to have more than one meaning?
500
assonance
What is when vowel sounds repeat in a poem?
500
tone
What is the attitude a writer takes towards his or her subject, characters, and audience?
500
Ballad
What is a sad story that has a rhythm and rhyme pattern and has a refrain like a song?
500
lyric
What is a type of poem that expresses deep feeling and thought?
500
iambic
What is verse in which the beat or stress is on every other syllable?