Poetry and Figurative Language

Front

Poems are arranged in lines. Lines can be ___________.

Back

All of the above

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.11

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Front

Groups of lines are called ______________.

Back

Stanzas

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.11

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Front

Comparison of two unlike things using "like" or "as".

Back

Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Front

Comparison of two unlike things without "like" or "as".

Back

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Front

Giving human traits to non-human things.

Back

Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

Front

Big exaggeration, often humorous.

Back

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

Front

Figurative language in: "The sun was calling my name with its glowing, warm rays of light"

Back

Personification

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

Figurative language in: "The boy was a statue when the train passed him by"?

Back

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Front

Figurative language in: "The boy was as fast as a rocket on his bicycle"?

Back

Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Front

Metaphor: "The words flew off the page."

Back

Someone is reading very quickly.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D