Poetry

Words that imitate the sounds associated with the objects or actions to which they refer.

• rhyme
• onomatopoeia
• metaphor
• simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

The main idea of a poem. What the author wants you to learn

• free verse
• cinquain
• theme
• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Poetry without a regular meter or rhyme scheme

• haiku
• cinquain
• free verse
• limerick

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

To describe by comparing two things using “like” or “as”.

• simile
• metaphor
• personification
• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

Words that sound alike at the end.

• alliteration
• personification
• rhyme
• onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.7.5

To give human qualities to animals or nonhuman objects.

• metaphor
• personification
• simile
• onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

To describe by comparing two things.

• simile
• personification
• alliteration
• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

The repetition of beginning sounds.

• repetition
• alliteration
• rhyme
• meter

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

My love for you is a rose is an example of...

• simile
• metaphor
• alliteration
• rhyme

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

The rain danced on the roof is an example of...

• metaphor
• simile
• personification
• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3