Poetry Review

An obvious exaggeration

• hyperbole
• alliteration
• metaphor
• simile

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

Repeating the same beginning sound in two or more words

• Onomatopoeia
• alliteration
• personification
• allusion

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Her voice is like sunshine

• simile
• metaphor
• hyperbole
• imagery

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

The wind whistled by the window

• alliteration and onomatopoeia
• alliteration and metaphor
• simile and allusion
• onomatopoeia and hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

I don't know where my homework went! It must have grown legs and walked away!

• hyperbole
• simile
• personification
• imagery

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

"life is a broken winged bird/that cannot fly" - Langston Hughes

• simile
• allusion
• imagery
• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

Vivid and descriptive language that appeals to the 5 senses

• allusion
• extended metaphor
• lyrics
• imagery

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

A reference to a person, place, or thing from literature, history, or current events.

• allusion
• simile
• imagery
• ode

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Kerry flew around the kitchen like a busy bee.

• metaphor and alliteration
• simile and alliteration
• onomatopoeia and metaphor
• meter and rhyme

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

"He clasps the crag with crooked hands" - Alfred Lord Tennyson

• rap
• verse
• alliteration
• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5