Poetry Unit Review

Poetry Unit Review

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English

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is Alliteration?

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Alliteration is the repetition of the same initial consonant sound in a series of words or phrases. Example: 'She sells sea shells by the sea shore.'

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Rhyme?

Back

Rhyme is the repetition of similar sounding words, usually at the end of lines in poems. Example: 'The cat sat on the mat.'

3.

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Front

What is a Simile?

Back

A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'. Example: 'Her smile is like the sun.'

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Assonance?

Back

Assonance is the repetition of vowel sounds within nearby words. Example: 'The rain in Spain stays mainly in the plain.'

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Onomatopoeia?

Back

Onomatopoeia refers to words that imitate the natural sounds associated with the objects or actions they refer to. Example: 'buzz', 'bang', 'sizzle'.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is Personification?

Back

Personification is a literary device where human qualities are attributed to animals, inanimate objects, or abstract concepts. Example: 'The wind whispered through the trees.'

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Repetition in poetry?

Back

Repetition is the use of the same word or phrase multiple times to emphasize a particular idea or theme. Example: 'And miles to go before I sleep.'

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