Poetry Techniques

Q1. Repeating the same beginning sound

• Rhyme

• Alliteration

• Syllable

• Simile

Q.2 A word or phrase that is repeated.

• Simile

• Repetition

• Rhythm

• Alliteration

An example of a simile would be:

• My sister is a bear in the morning.

• My brother is a book worm.

• My Dad is as strong as an ox.

• She was ready to hit the hay after work.

A group of lines in a poem is called a

• metaphor

• simile

• stanza

• rhyme

Poems must always rhyme.

• True

• False

Pow! Bang! Whoosh! is a example of _______________.

• Rhythm

• Alliteration

• Exclamation

• Words show sounds

"The frog jumped. Hop! Hop! Hop!"

This is an example of ___________________________.

• Alliteration

• Rhyming

• Words show sound

• Repetition

Comparisons using like or as are examples of which of the following?

• simile

• personification

• alliteration

• Rhyme

The snow kissed her nose. This is an example of which of the following?

• personification

• alliteration

• simile

Which technique assigns human characteristics?

• Alliteration

• Stanza

• Personification