Elements of Poetry flashcard

Front

What is a group of words that are arranged in a row?

Back

Line

Front

Is 'My brother is as quick as a cheetah' an example of a simile?

Back

YES

Front

What do we call it when we give human qualities to inhuman objects?

Back

Personification

Front

If you write an ___________ you write a short note in a diary or book.

Back

Entry

Front

What is a group of lines in a poem that often looks like paragraphs?

Back

Stanza

Front

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

Back

Simile

Front

What is the term for a sound word, like 'buzz' or 'bang'?

Back

Onomatopoeia

Front

What is a poem that tells a story?

Back

Narrative poem

Front

What is a poem that expresses feelings and thoughts?

Back

Lyric poem

Front

What do we call the repetition of sounds at the end of words?

Back

Rhyme