Poetry

Language 1

100

Compares two things using Like or as.

What is a simile?

200

Compares two things, but does not use like or as.

What is a metaphor?

300

Describes an animal with human characteristics.

What is personification?

400

Describe a person with characteristics more proper of a beast or animal.

What is animalization?

500

The repetition of a sound at the beginning of two or more words on a verse.

What is Alliteration?

Language 2

100

An exaggeration used to make a point.

What is Hyperbole?

200

A poem that has three verses with 5 , 7 and 5 syllables.

What is a Haiku?

300

The use of sounds in writing.

What is Onomatopoeia?

400

A poem that doe snot have rhymes

What is Free Verse?

500

Language that uses words or expressions with a meaning that is different from the literal interpretation.

What is Figurative Language?