Applying Poetry Terms

What is the mood or overall feeling a story conveys?

• tone

• atmosphere

• alliteration

• metaphor

What is the repetition of consonant sounds?

• assonance

• alliteration

• onomatopoeia

• simile

What is a word that IS the actual sound that it makes?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Onomatopoeia

• Consonance

Similar vowel sounds

• Assonance

• Consonance

• Alliteration

• Atmosphere

When a poem has rhythm, it has a ______ .

• Stanza

• Meter

• Line

• Punctuation mark

A simile is....

• a comparison of two things using the word "like"

• a comparison of two things

• when an inhuman object has human qualities

What is a stanza?

• how many lines are in a poem in total

• the title of a poem

• the "paragraph" of a poem

• the rhyme scheme of a poem

Which of the following shows alliteration?

• Harold hoarded the hot dogs.

• Dominic is illiterate.

• Nickelback is like a bouquet of roses.

• Boom, snap, CLAP!

Give an example of onomatopoeia:

Which of the following lines probably has a meter to it?

• Cut the telephone wire...

• In the outfield of life's gate's...

• I have stolen the plums from the door...

• Once upon a midnight dreary...