5th Grade Poetry Unit

Front

What is a poetic device that tells a story with two different viewpoints?

Back

Parallel structure.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Front

What is the definition of repetition in poetry?

Back

The use of the same word, phrase, or line multiple times in a poem for emphasis or to create a pattern.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Front

What is the main characteristic of a villanelle?

Back

Repetition of lines.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Front

Which type of figurative language compares two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'?

Back

Simile.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Front

What is a cinquain poem?

Back

A five-line poem that follows a specific syllable pattern.

Front

What is a limerick?

Back

A humorous five-line poem with a specific rhythm and rhyme scheme (AABBA).

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

Front

What is a metaphor?

Back

A figure of speech that compares two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as.'

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Front

What is personification?

Back

Giving human traits or characteristics to non-human things.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

Front

What is the rhyme scheme of a sonnet?

Back

Typically ABABCDCDEFEFGG.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Front

What is alliteration?

Back

The repetition of the same initial consonant sounds in a series of words.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.3.3