Poetry Vocabulary Quiz

the repetition of sounds at the ends of words, such as pool, rule, and fool

• rhythm

• rhyme

• alliteration

• repetition

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4

the use of a sound, word, phrase, or sentence- more than once

• rhyme

• rhythm

• alliteration

• repetition

the use of words that imitate sounds: crash, bang, hiss, splat

• repetition

• onomatopoeia

• alliteration

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

the beat created by the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables

• rhyme

• rhythm

• repetition

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words: lovely lonely lights

• onomatopoeia

• alliteration

• metaphor

• simile

the use of like or as to compare two unlike things and show similarities between the two

• metaphor

• simile

• alliteration

• narrative

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

gives human qualities to something that is nonhuman

• onomatopoeia

• alliteration

• personification

• narrative

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

poems shaped to look like their subjects, the poet arranges the lines to create a picture on the page

• narrative

• lyric

• concrete

• limerick

a three line Japanese verse form, the first and third lines each have 5 syllables, and the second has 7

• narrative

• concrete

• haiku

• limerick

a humorous, rhyming, 5 line poem with a specific rhythm pattern and rhyme scheme

• narrative

• concrete

• haiku

• limerick