Poetry

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What is a direct comparison NOT using 'like' or 'as'?

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Metaphor

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

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Define rhythm in poetry.

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Rhythm is when a musical beat is created by word choice.

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

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What is an example of alliteration?

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An example of alliteration is 'Max's marvelous muffins'.

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CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.K.1D

CCSS.RF.K.2A

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What does the hyperbole 'This suitcase weighs a ton!' mean?

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It means the suitcase is very heavy.

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What is it called when words end in the same sounds?

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Rhyme

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CCSS.RF.1.2A

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.K.1D

CCSS.RF.K.2A

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What is a simile?

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A simile is a direct comparison using 'like' or 'as'.

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CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

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What is personification?

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Personification is giving human traits to non-human things.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

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What is the purpose of imagery in poetry?

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Imagery creates vivid and descriptive language that appeals to the senses.

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

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What is a stanza in poetry?

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A stanza is a grouped set of lines in a poem, often separated by a space.

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

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What is the difference between a metaphor and a simile?

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A metaphor is a direct comparison without 'like' or 'as', while a simile uses 'like' or 'as'.

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9