Poetry Elements

Poetry Elements

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English

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of figurative language? Options: The sun is shining., The cat meowed., The wind whispered through the trees., The book is on the table.

Back

The wind whispered through the trees.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the pattern of rhyme scheme in a poem?

Back

The repetition of sounds at the end of lines in a poem.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does symbolism represent in poetry?

Back

Abstract ideas or concepts

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of line breaks in poetry?

Back

All of the above.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is an example of a simile?

  • The sun is shining.
  • The cat meowed.
  • The wind whispered through the trees.
  • Her eyes sparkle like diamonds.

Back

Her eyes sparkle like diamonds.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of rhyme in poetry?

Back

To create rhythm and musicality.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which element of poetry uses words to create mental images?

Back

Imagery

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does symbolism add to a poem?

Back

Emotional depth and layers of meaning.

9.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of figurative language in poetry?

Back

To convey emotions and ideas.