Poetry Vocab

imagery

• Description that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste)

• the repetition of sounds at the ends of words

• A comparison using "like" or "as"

• A comparison without using like or as

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

rhyme

• Description that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste)

• the repetition of sounds at the ends of words

• A comparison using "like" or "as"

• A comparison without using like or as

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

simile

• Description that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste)

• the repetition of sounds at the ends of words

• A comparison using "like" or "as"

• A comparison without using like or as

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

metaphor

• Description that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste)

• the repetition of sounds at the ends of words

• A comparison using "like" or "as"

• A comparison without using like or as

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

alliteration

• repetition of beginning consonant sounds

• Repeated use of sounds, words, or ideas for effect and emphasis

• A figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes

• A word that imitates the sound it represents.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

repitition

• repetition of beginning consonant sounds

• Repeated use of sounds, words, or ideas for effect and emphasis

• A figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes

• A word that imitates the sound it represents.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

personification

• repetition of beginning consonant sounds

• Repeated use of sounds, words, or ideas for effect and emphasis

• A figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes

• A word that imitates the sound it represents.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

onomatopoeia

• repetition of beginning consonant sounds

• Repeated use of sounds, words, or ideas for effect and emphasis

• A figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes

• A word that imitates the sound it represents.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

hyperbole

• repetition of beginning consonant sounds

• exaggeration

• A figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes

• A group of lines in a poem

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

stanza

• repetition of beginning consonant sounds

• exaggeration

• A figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes

• A group of lines in a poem

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4