ELA FAST Vocabulary

Front

What is a group of two or more lines in a poem?

Back

Stanza

Front

What is a 14-line poem written in iambic pentameter, traditionally focused on passion or love?

Back

Sonnet

Front

What is a 19-line poem with recurring refrains that create depth, rhythm, and emphasis?

Back

Villanelle

Front

What refers to the perspective a writer chooses to narrate a story?

Back

Point of View

Front

What is a type of figurative language that exaggerates something?

Back

Hyperbole

Front

What is a type of poem that does not have a specific rhyme scheme or meter?

Back

Free Verse

Front

What is a poem that consists of three lines with a 5-7-5 syllable structure?

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Haiku

Front

What is a poem that tells a story and often has a musical quality?

Back

Ballad

Front

What is a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'?

Back

Metaphor

Front

What is the central idea or message in a piece of writing?

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