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Figurative Languages
Poetry
Items in Poems
Writing
Examples
100
A comparison using like or as.
simile
100
A poem with 3 lines. It has a 5-7-5 pattern.
Haiku
100
The pattern of rhyme in a poem.
Rhyme Scheme.
100
Words that mean exactly what you want to say. EX. I RAN DOWN THE HALL.
Literal Language
100
The stars danced in the midnight sky.
Personification
200
An extreme exaggeration.
Hyperbole
200
A poem with a specific rhyme scheme.
Rhyme Poem
200
Two lines that rhyme.
Couplet
200
A type of writing that tells a story but is set up in lines and stanzas.
Poem
200
Twinkle Twinkle Little Star How I wonder what you are.
Couplet
300
The repetition of sound throughout a line.
Alliteration
300
A poem that has no rhyme or rhythm.
Free Verse
300
A group of lines in a poem. Like a paragraph.
Stanza.
300
Type of writing that means something different than what the words actually say.
Figurative Language
300
F ood made in the field. A ll the seeds are planted R eady for a good harvest. M eal at the table, Thank you farmer.
Acrostic
400
A comparison saying one thing is another.
Metaphor
400
A vertical poem that has a line that starts with a certain letter of that topic.
Acrostic
400
A stanza with 4 lines. It must have either an ABAB, AABB, AAAA, or ABCD pattern.
Quatrain
400
What is this an example of? Dog is to paw as fish is to fin.
analogy
400
Spring is rain on the metal roof Spring is kite flying in the wind Spring is longer days
Free Verse
500
Giving human qualities to a non-human thing.
Personification.
500
A funny poem with 5 lines. It must have an A,A,B,B,A pattern
Limerick
500
One unit of meaning in a poem.
Line.
500
What is this an example of? It is raining cats and dogs outside.
Idiom
500
One for Alaska, One for Nebraska, One star is North Dakota, One star is Minnesota.
Quatrain or Rhyme poem