More elements of Poetry
Elements of Poetry
More Elements of Poetry
Vocabulary
Grammar
100
The pattern of beats or stress in written language.
Rhythm
100
This is where words have the same ending sound.
What is Rhyme?
100
A comparison of 2 unlikely items using like or as.
What is a simile?
100
Simile, hyperbole, or metaphor.
EX. It's raining cats and dogs!
What is figurative language?
100
A noun that the sentence is based on or is the main part.
What is a subject?
200
The regular pattern of rhyming words at the end lines of a poem.
Rhyme Scheme
200
Division of lines into groups.
Or a paragraph in a poem.
What is a stanza?
200
A direct comparison between 2 unlike things without using the words like or as.
What is a metaphor?
200
Readers feeling toward the poem.
What is mood?
200
It describes a noun.
What is a adjective?
300
What is the rhyme scheme of the poem below.
I wandered lonely as a cloud
That floats on high o'er vales and hills,
When all at once I saw a crowd,
A host, of golden daffodils;
Beside the lake, beneath the trees,
Fluttering and dancing in the breeze.
A
B
A
B
B
C
300
The difference between the way something appears and what is actually true.
Ex. 
What is irony?
300
Language using one or more of the 5 senses to describe something.
What is imagery?
300
Words formed by mimicking the sound they make.
What is onomotopeoia?
300
An action word.
EX. The cat climbed the tree.
What is a verb?
400
This graphic technique capitalized the first word in a line.
capitalization
400
Occurs when the author uses the same letter or sound to begin each word in a string of words.
What is alliteration?
400
Exaggerated comment or line used for effect and not meant to be taken literally.
What is hyperbole?
400
A form of literature that uses rhyming qualities of language.
EX.
What is poetry?
400
Expressing a thing that will happen, already happened, or happening now.
EX. Past, present, or future.
What is a tense?
500
This graphic technique position words to different places in the poem to achieve creative style.
Word position
500
Occurs when the author gives the animal or object ideas or actions.
Hint: Human Qualities
What is personification?
500
This is how the readers feel as they read the poem.
Mood
500
This is the attitude of the writer toward the audience, subject, or character.
Tone
500
Has on independent clause and one or more dependent clauses.
What is a complex sentence?