Elements of poetry
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English
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9th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is alliteration?
Back
Alliteration is the repetition of consonant sounds in words that are close together.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is hyperbole?
Back
Hyperbole is a figure of speech that involves exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is onomatopoeia?
Back
Onomatopoeia refers to words that phonetically imitate, resemble, or suggest the sound that they describe.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Do all poems have to rhyme?
Back
No, not all poems must rhyme; there are many forms of poetry that do not require rhyme.
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CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is personification?
Back
Personification is a literary device where human characteristics are attributed to non-human entities, such as objects or animals.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a metaphor?
Back
A metaphor is a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things by stating one is the other.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is simile?
Back
A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
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