Elements of Poetry

When two or more nearby words have the same beginning sounds.

• Alliteration

• Assonance

• Consonance

• Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

When internal vowel sounds are repeated. (Vowels are a,e,i,o, and u)

• Alliteration

• Assonance

• Consonance

• Rhyme

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.5

Involves the repetition of consonant sounds in the middle or end of words.

• Consonance

• Assonance

• Metaphor

• Simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

Words that sound like the very thing they refer to.

• Onomatopoeia

• Alliteration

• Rhyme Scheme

• Simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

The repetition of sounds in a poem. In English, we focus on the end sounds

• Rhyme

• Alliteration

• Consonance

• Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

Letters are often used to denote _______ ________. A new letter is ascribed to each of the different sounds.

• Rhyme Scheme

• Rhythm

• Metaphor

• Simile

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

_________ in poetry involves sound pattering.

• Rhythm

• Rhyme Scheme

• Metaphor

• Simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

Comparing one thing to another, by stating that it is that thing.

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Alliteration

• Assonance

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Comparing one thing to another using "like" or "as".

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Onomatopoeia

• Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

"The busy bee buzzed by."

Is an example of _____

• Alliteration

• Assonance

• Consonance

• Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3