Yr 9 Poetry

What is a comparison of unlike things using "like" or "as"?

• personification

• metaphor

• simile

• verse

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Poetry that does not have a set rhyming pattern.

• patterned

• free verse

• rhymed

• humorous

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

A poem that has a plot, characters, and tells a story is called...

• free verse

• humorous

• narrative poem

• lyric poem

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

The order/pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem or verse.

• internal rhyme

• metre

• rhyme scheme

• plot

The snow is a white blanket.

• hyperbole

• alliteration

• metaphor

• simile

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

_________ is a exaggeration, usually with humour.

• simile

• metaphor

• hyperbole

• personification

What figurative language is used in this sentence?

"The sun was calling my name with its glowing, warm rays of light"

• metaphor

• personification

• refrain

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What figurative language is used in this sentence?

"The boy was a statue when the train passed him by"

• simile

• refrain

• personification

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

"The sea is my friend" is an example of...?

• simile

• metaphor

• alliteration

• rhyme

When talking about poetry, what is metre?

• the length of the poem

• the beat/rhythm of the poem

• the sound of the poem

• the look of the poem