Elements of Poetry

Front

What is the difference between mood and tone?

Back

Mood refers to the reader's feelings and tone refers to the author's feelings.

Front

A group of lines in a poem is a:

rhyme

,

stanza

,

meter

,

beat

Back

stanza

Front

This is the flow of the beat in a poem.

Back

rhythm

Front

Words that end with the same sound.

Back

rhyme

Front

Occurs when poets repeat words, phrases, or lines in a poem

Back

repetition

Front

A word that represents the actual sound of something such as "purr" or "boom." These words appeal to the sense of sound.

Back

onomatopoeia

Front

A comparison of two unlike things using the words "like" or "as."

Back

simile

Front

A comparison of two unlike things NOT using the words "like" or "as."

Back

metaphor

Front

Which one is an example of repetition? Options: "Wow! Wow wow wow wow wow!", "whisp, meow, swish", "I'll put my name on it.", "Caution! Children at play!"

Back

"Wow! Wow wow wow wow wow!"

Front

Which is an example of rhyming words? Options: Cat and Tiger, Night and Bright, Light and Dark, Up and Down

Back

Night and Bright