Poetry
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English
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9th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is personification?
Back
Personification is a figure of speech in which human qualities are attributed to animals, inanimate objects, or abstract concepts.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is hyperbole?
Back
Hyperbole is an exaggerated statement or claim that is not meant to be taken literally, often used for emphasis or humor.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
3.
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 that one is the other.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a simile?
Back
A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a rhyme scheme?
Back
A rhyme scheme is the ordered pattern of rhymes at the ends of lines in a poem, typically described using letters to represent each sound.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is alliteration?
Back
Alliteration is the repetition of the same initial consonant sound in a series of words or phrases.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is meter in poetry?
Back
Meter is the rhythmic structure of verses in poetry, determined by the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
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