Poetry/Figurative Language

How many lines does a haiku have?

• 5
• 3
• 2
• 1

What is the structure of syllables in the lines of a haiku?

• 3 - 5 - 3
• 5 - 7 - 5
• 9 - 7 - 9
• 1 - 3 - 1

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CCSS.RL.4.5

What is a limerick?

• 14 line poems that are broken into 4 or 2 stanzas
• Seventeen syllables in 3 lines
• Poems that are conveyed through their graphic shape
• A funny poem that is 5 lines long

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CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What rhyme scheme does a limerick poem have?

• ABBAA
• AABBA
• ACAABA
• ABBBAB

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CCSS.RL.4.5

Which lines of a Limerick poem are shorter?

• 1 & 2
• 2 & 4
• 3 & 4
• 3, 4, & 5

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.5

Ballads are....

• a songlike narrative poems usually featuring rhyme, rhythm, and refrain.

• A three lined poem with with 17 syllables.

• What you vote with.

• A humorous poem with five lines and an AABBA

What is significant about free verse poetry?

• it has to rhyme

• it has to be a certain length

• it does not have to have a certain structure or rhyming pattern

• it has to be written with proper punctuation

Two line stanza that rhymes.

• Rhyme Scheme
• Couplet
• Onomatopoeia
• Assonance 

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CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.3.5

A word that imitates a sound (buzz, swish, whoosh, meow).

• Personification
• Onomatopoeia
• Assonance
• Metaphor

An extreme exaggeration from the truth.

• Assonance
• Rhyme
• Simile
• Hyperbole