Poetry

When two or more words have the same ending sound, it is called

• scheme

• rhyme

• alliteration

• repetition

Crash, ZOINK, Moo, BOOM, and POP are examples of

• alliteration

• personification

• onomatopoeia

• poetry

Poetry is...

• writing that is musical and artistic in nature

• writing that expresses feelings

• a style of writing with few rules

• all of the above

comparing two things WITHOUT using LIKE or AS is called

• metaphor

• simile

• alliteration

• stanza

Several lines grouped together in a poem

• line

• stanza

• poetry

• repetition

comparing two unlike things using like or as

• simile

• metaphor

What is a meter?

• the pattern of accents and beats in a poem

• a row of words in a poem

• a measuring device

All poems must rhyme.

• True
• False

The main idea of a poem. What the author wants you to learn

• free verse

• cinquain

• theme

• metaphor

The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.

• Diction
• Alliteration
• Simile
• Theme