Poetry Review for 5th Grade

Front

What is a stanza in a poem?

Back

A group of lines forming a unit.

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CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

Front

What is a metaphor?

Back

Comparing 2 things without using 'like' or 'as'.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

Front

What is personification?

Back

Giving human traits to non-human things.

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CCSS.L.6.5A

Front

What does the metaphor 'the bleachers were a disaster area' mean?

Back

Trash and leftover food and drinks littered the ground.

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

Front

Fill in the blank: The sun __________ down on the Earth (personification).

Back

smiled.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Front

What is a simile?

Back

A comparison using 'like' or 'as'.

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CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Front

What is an example of alliteration?

Back

Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.

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CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

Front

What is the purpose of rhyme in poetry?

Back

To create a musical quality and enhance the flow of the poem.

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CCSS.RL.7.4

Front

What is an acrostic poem?

Back

A poem where the first letter of each line spells out a word or message.

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CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

What is imagery in poetry?

Back

Descriptive language that appeals to the senses.

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.6.4