Poetry Review

Front

What do we call the message that the author is trying to tell the reader in a poem?

Back

Theme

Front

In order to find the meaning or theme of the poem, the reader must look for what?

Back

Supporting evidence in the text

Front

What type of literary device is in charge of creating a comparison between two unlike things, using like or as?

Back

Simile

Front

Which answer choice is an example of a metaphor?
Options:

Mason is as funny as a barrel of monkeys.

,

Micheal is as cool as a cucumber.

,

The third grade classroom was a zoo.

,

Faith is brave like a lion.

Back

The third grade classroom was a zoo.

Front

A piece of writing that has lines, stanza, figurative language, and sometimes rhymes is called

Back

Poetry/ Poem

Front

Words at the end of a line, which have the same ENDING sounds are called...
Example: cat and hat

Back

Rhythms

Front

Similar to a paragraph, a group of lines in a poem separated with a blank space is called a...

Back

Stanza

Front

The author uses figurative language in order to create...

Back

A mental image for the reader to understand

Front

The person that writes a poem is often called...

Back

Poet/Author