Elements of Poetry and Drama

Comparison of two unlike things using like or as

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

The text of a play

• Narrator

• Scene

• Character Tags

• Script

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

Giving human qualities to non-human things

• Hyperbole

• Alliteration

• Personification

• Idiom

The time and place in a play

• Setting

• Stage Directions

• Act

• Scene

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

Conversation between two or more characters in a play

• Monologue

• Narrator

• Script

• Dialogue

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.W.5.3B

A writer of a play

• Narrator

• Props

• Playwright

• Drama

Tags

CCSS.W.5.3A

CCSS.W.5.3B

A comparison of two unlike things that says that one thing is another.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Onomatopoeia

• Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

Written instructions telling the actors what to do; usually in parenthesis or brackets

• Setting

• Character Tags

• Act

• Stage Directions

An exaggeration that can't possibly be true.

• Idiom

• Hyperbole

• Onomatopoeia

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

Words whose sounds suggest their meaning

• Onomatopeoia

• Idiom

• Hyperbole

• Alliteration