6th Grade Poetry Terms

6th Grade Poetry Terms

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6th Grade

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1.

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Front

Who is the narrator of a poem?

Back

The speaker is the narrator of a poem, conveying the poem's message and emotions.

2.

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Front

Which poetry term assigns human qualities to a non-living thing?

Back

Personification is the term used to give human qualities to non-living things.

3.

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Front

What is the poet's attitude toward the poem?

Back

Tone refers to the poet's attitude toward the subject of the poem.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a unit of meaning that could be 1 word, a phrase, or even a sentence?

Back

A line is a unit of meaning in poetry.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the use of words that imitate sound?

Back

Onomatopoeia is the use of words that imitate sounds, like 'buzz' or 'sizzle'.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a direct comparison between two unlike things?

Back

A metaphor is a figure of speech that makes a direct comparison between two unlike things.

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