What is Poetry?

What makes a poem a poem? It has which of the following qualities:

• It is musical

• It features intense feelings

• It uses condensed language

• It rhymes

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CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which of the following should you consider adding as a writer if you want to GIVE MUSICAL QUALITIES to your poem?

• Repetition

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Rhyme

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Which of the following should you consider adding as a writer if you want to USE CONDENSED LANGUAGE in your poem?

• Alliteration

• Personification

• Metaphor

• Simile

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CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

Which of the following should you consider adding as a writer if you want to give INTENSE FEELINGS to your poem?

• Rhyme

• Imagery

• Hyperbole

• Alliteration

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

Alliteration, rhyme and onomatopoeia are all examples of...

• prose

• sound devices

• image devices

• meters

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CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

Which of the following does not use figurative language?

• "The fog comes on little cat feet."

• "Fog appeared in the harbor and city."

• "The frog sat like a bump on a log in the fog."

• "Fog fell over the lake like a ghostly waterfall."

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CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Rhyming is when some words...

• sound alike

• sound exactly the same

• are spelled the same way

• have the same definition

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CCSS.RF.1.2A

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.K.1D

CCSS.RF.K.2A

Which poetic device is used in the following line?

Paulina put the pretty pink petunias into pots.

• personification

• alliteration

• onomatopoeia

• metaphor

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CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Which poetic device is used in the following line?

The water plopped into the lake in big droplets.

• personification

• alliteration

• onomatopoeia

• metaphor

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

Which poetic device is used in the following line?

The river swallowed the town whole.

• personification

• alliteration

• onomatopoeia

• simile

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CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10