Vocabulary
Poetry Facts
Poetry Definitions
Comparative Answers
Editing
100
The subject of a piece of writing; a topic
What is theme or message?
100
This poem follows rules set for thousands of years.
What is traditional?
100
AABB, ABAB, AAAA are examples of this.
What is rhyme scheme?
100
The method used for answering this.
What is SEE or SEEEE.
100
she went outside.
What is capitalization?
200
Giving special meaning to objects, things, relationships or events.
What is symbolism?
200
This poem doesn't always care about rhyme, punctuation, or capitalization.
What is organic?
200
Sally Sold Sea Shells by the Sea Shore.
What is alliteration?
200
The amount of stories you have to pull quotes from.
What is 2?
200
When I went to Target I bought eggs milk and candy.
What is commas?
300
The general attitude of a place, piece of writing, or situation.
What is tone?
300
This traditional poem: descends from Japan, is typically about nature, normally doesn't rhyme and has 5,7,5 syllables.
What is haiku?
300
A type of organic poem that does not have any set rules. Does not rhyme or have regular meter.
What is free verse, slam, or spoken word?
300
When you write what you or the author thinks about the question?
What is statement?
300
Why are you so cruel.
What is a question mark?
400
The main events of a play, novel, movie, and presented by the writer in an interrelated sequence.
What is plot?
400
Ms. English is dynamite.
What is a metaphor?
400
Open your eyes, she said Just open your eyes when you need courage Open your eyes
What is repetition?
400
When you tell the audience why the quote you used is related to your or the authors thoughts on the question?
What is explain?
400
He have to go because he is the only doctor in town.
What is has?
500
The expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically to be funny. or A state of affairs that seem purposefully contrary to what one expects. or When the audience knows what is happening but the characters do not.
What is irony?
500
Her shoes walked her to school every day. They held her tightly when she was sad. They loosened up when she needed freedom. When she was happy, they were happy. When she was sad they comforted her.
What is personification?
500
I had a ton of homework.
What is hyperbole?
500
When you back up what you think with specific words from the text. You place quotes around them and tell the reader what lines you got them from. You also make sure your quote is specifically backing up what you told the audience before.
What is evidence?
500
When the audince gave him a standing ovation, his wife cried.
What is a-u-d-i-e-n-c-e?