Poetry
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English
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5th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a simile?
Back
A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'. For example, 'Her eyes are as sparkly as a diamond.'
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CCSS.RL.3.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is personification?
Back
Personification is a literary device where human qualities are given to animals, objects, or ideas. For example, 'the trees danced in the breeze'.
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CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a line break in poetry?
Back
A line break is the point at which a line of poetry ends, creating a pause or a new line, which affects the poem's appearance and rhythm.
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CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.4.5
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.4
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is rhyme?
Back
Rhyme is the repetition of similar sounds at the end of two or more words, often used in poetry. For example, 'cat' and 'hat' rhyme.
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CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.4.5
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.4
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is hyperbole?
Back
Hyperbole is an exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally, used for emphasis. For example, 'This suitcase weighs a ton!' means it is very heavy.
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CCSS.RL.3.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is alliteration?
Back
Alliteration is the repetition of the same initial consonant sound in a series of words. For example, 'She sells sea shells by the sea shore.'
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CCSS.RL.3.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a stanza?
Back
A stanza is a grouped set of lines in a poem, often separated by a space from other stanzas, similar to a paragraph in prose.
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CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.4.5
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.4
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