Poetry

Front

What structure is poetry written in?

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Lines & stanzas

Front

What is the order/pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem called?

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Rhyme Scheme

Front

What is the figure of speech in the sentence: 'My father is a bear in the morning'?

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Metaphor

Front

What device is used in the phrases: 'Good as gold', 'Busy bee', 'Living the life'?

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Alliteration

Front

What do you call a group of lines in a poem separated with a blank line space?

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Stanza

Front

What is a comparison using 'like' or 'as' called?

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Simile

Front

What is a poetic device that gives human qualities to non-human things?

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Personification

Front

What is the rhythm or beat of a poem called?

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Meter

Front

What is a repeated sound at the beginning of words in a line of poetry called?

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Alliteration

Front

What is a figure of speech that exaggerates for emphasis?

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Hyperbole