Poetry Pre-Review

A figure of speech in which an exaggerated statement is made.

• Hyperbole
• Enjambment
• Assonance
• Free Verse

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

An object or action that means something more than its literal meaning.

• Symbol
• Theme
• Allusion
• Enjambment

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

The central meaning or dominant message the poet is trying to deliver to the reader.

• Theme
• Tone
• Verse
• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Language not intended to be taken literally but layered with meaning through the use of imagery, metaphors, and other literary devices

• Plot Elements
• Figurative Language
• Sensory Language
• Literal Language

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

A group of lines in a poem; like a paragraph or verse

• Lines
• Chorus
• Stanza
• Refrain

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

What is the name of the literary technique where two contrasting ideas are placed side by side in order to show a contrasting effect?

• symbolism
• juxtaposition
• apostrophe
• Rhyme

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

The author's attitude toward the subject or text

• Connotation
• Denotation
• Mood
• Tone

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

How the reader feels while reading the piece of writing 

• Connotation
• Denotation
• Tone
• Mood

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Uses like or as to compare two unlike things

• Simile
• Metaphor
• Hyperbole
• Onomatopoeia 

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

The pattern of rhymes at the end of each line of a poem or song

• Sound Devices
• Stanza
• Connotation
• Rhyme pattern/scheme