Poetry Vocabulary

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Select all the forms of figurative language

• simili

• metaphor

• personification

• Rhyming

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Which figure of speech makes an inanimate object have human-like characteristics?

• simili

• metaphor

• personification

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A syllable is a...

• a rhyming word

• part of a word with 1 vowel sound

• two letters that make one sound

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Which poem contains 3 lines 5-7-5 syllables

• Limerick

• Cinquain

• Haiku

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This kind of poem tells a story

• Narrative Poem

• Haiku

• Limerick

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A line of poetry is called a...

• verse

• stanza

• Stanza

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When a poem has similar sounds that occur at the end of each verse

• Meter

• Rhyme

• Limerick

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What does MOOD mean in poetry

• What kind of poem it is

• The author is angry

• How we are made to feel

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What is a stanza in poetry?

• A grouping of 4 or lines in a poem that have a pattern in:

  Rhyme, legnth, and/or meter

• The first part of the poem

• The ending of the poem

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Does a Cinquain poem have to rhyme?

• Yes

• No

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How many lines does a Cinquain poem have?

• 7

• 5

• 10

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What do we call a sound pattern for the verses that give if rhyme?

• Stanza

• Rhyme

• Meter

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A simili is different from a metaphor because...

• It uses the words

  like,as

• it compares two unlike objects

• It rhymes

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What form of figurative language is this?

They faught like cats and dogs.

• metaphor

• Simili

• personification

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What form of figurative language is this?

This place is a zoo!

• metaphor

• Simili

• personification

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That piece of cake is calling my name.

What form of figurative language is this?

• metaphor

• Simili

• personification

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What kind of poem is this?

Bees nuged the flowers

babies peeped out of the nest

one fine crisp morning

• Diamond

• Haiku

• Cinquain

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What kind of poems is this?

Snow

look up

from bleeking hills

blows down the light, first breath

The snow!

• limerick

• Haiku

• Cinquain

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What kind of poems is this?

There was an old man with a beard,

Who said, “It is just as I feared!

Two owls and a hen,

Four larks and a wren,

Have all built their nests in my beard!”

• limerick

• Haiku

• Cinquain

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What kind of poems is this?

“My house is red – a little house A happy child am I. I laugh and play the whole day long, I hardly ever cry.

I have a tree, a green, green tree, To shade me from the sun. And under it I often sit, When all my play is done.”

• limerick

• Free verse

• CInquain

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What kind of poems is this?

Said Hamlet to Ophelia,

I'll draw a sketch of thee,

What kind of pencil shall I use?

2B or not 2B?

• narrative

• limerick

• free verse