Poetry Terms Review

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8th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a simile?
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A simile is a comparison of two unlike things using the words 'like' or 'as'. For example, 'as brave as a lion'.
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CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a metaphor?
Back
A metaphor is a direct comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'. For example, 'Time is a thief'.
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CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is hyperbole?
Back
Hyperbole is an exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally. For example, 'I'm so hungry I could eat a horse'.
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CCSS.L.11-12.5A
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is personification?
Back
Personification is giving human traits to non-human things. For example, 'The wind whispered through the trees'.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is onomatopoeia?
Back
Onomatopoeia is a word that imitates the sound it represents. For example, 'buzz', 'hiss', or 'clang'.
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CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is tone in poetry?
Back
Tone refers to the attitude or emotional quality of the poem, conveyed through word choice and style.
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CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is theme in poetry?
Back
The theme is the underlying message or moral of the poem, often reflecting on life or human nature.
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CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
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