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Poetry Vocabulary

Poetry Vocabulary

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Flashcard

English

7th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
RL.7.4, L.4.5, L.6.6

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which term is a poem without any rhyme scheme or pattern?

Back

free verse

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which term refers to two lines of poetry that go together because of rhythm or rhyme?

Back

couplet

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which term refers to the repetition of sounds in words? For example, the dog jumped over the log in the fog.

Back

rhyme

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which term refers to the groups of lines in a poem? (A paragraph in a poem)

Back

stanza

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which term refers to a word or phrase used more than once to emphasize a point? Options: line break, parallel structure, repetition, rhyme scheme

Back

repetition

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which term refers to the grammatical structure that allows the poem to emphasize important ideas and add musical quality? This often requires repetition or a line or a phrase. For example, "Karma is a relaxing thought. Karma is a cat purring in my lap- cause it loves me. Karma takes all my friends to the summit."

Back

parallel structure

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the end of a line of poetry, but not necessarily the end of a sentence, creating white space for effect?

Back

line break

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

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