Poetry Elements

Front

What is the message of a poem called?

Back

Theme

Front

Her eyes are as sparkly as a diamond is a

Back

simile

Front

What is the emotion created in the reader called?

Back

Mood

Front

When two or more words have the same ending sound, it is called

Back

rhyme

Front

Which sentence contains IMAGERY (sensory details)?

Back

The tall, dark-haired man bought groceries in brightly-colored packages.

Front

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

Back

Simile

Front

What is a direct comparison between two unlike things?

Back

Metaphor

Front

What is the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words?

Back

Alliteration

Front

What is the overall feeling or atmosphere of a poem?

Back

Mood

Front

What is the use of exaggeration for emphasis or effect?

Back

Hyperbole