Figurative Language / Poetry

A piece of writing used to express emotions, experiences, and images in an imaginative way.

• Poetry

• similie

• stanza

• Rhyme

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.5

A group of lines within a poem.

• Stanza

• Rhyme Scheme

• Rhyme

• Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.5

Repetition of similar sounding words at the end of lines in a poem.

• Rhyme

• Rhyme scheme

• Stanza

• Poetry

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.5

Repeated sounds at the beginning of words.

• Alliteration

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

An extreme exaggeration used to make a point.

• Hyperbole

• Alliteration

• Personification

• Metaphor

A comparison using "like" or "as"

• Similie

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

A comparison between two things without using "like" or "as".

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

Giving human-like characteristics to non-human things.

• Personification

• Alliteration

• Idiom

• Repititon

A saying that does not mean what it says.

• Idiom

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

• Symbolism

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

When a line, phrase, or word is repeated in a poem to give emphasis.

• Repetition

• Alliteration

• Rhyme

• Idiom

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.5