Elements of poetry

Elements of poetry

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English

9th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.8.4, RL.11-12.3, L.4.5A

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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.

Tags

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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