Poetry and Figurative Language Elements

This is the voice that talks to the reader. (It could be the poet or not)

• Speaker

• Teacher

• Elephant

• Simile

A "Line" in poetry is

• a single line of words in a poem (sentence)

• a single line of words in a poem (paragraph)

• multiple lines in a poem (paragraph)

• an essay

A group of two or more lines that form a unit in a poem (paragraph) is called a...?

• Stanza

• Line

• Speaker

• Rhythm

Repetition is...?

• a technique in which a sound, word, phrase, or line is repeated

• a single line of words in a poem

• rhyming that occurs at the ends of lines

• the speaker

The repetition of sounds at the end of words, as in the words pig and dig is known as...?

• Rhyme

• Repetition

• Speaker

• Lang and Lit

When rhyming words come at the ends of lines (this is most common) it is known as...?

• End Rhyme

• Internal Rhyme

• Line

• Repetition

When rhyming words occur within a line of poetry...

• Internal Rhyme

• End Rhyme

• Rhythm

• Stanza

A pattern of rhymes at the ends of lines. It is noted by assigning a letter of the alphabet to each line beginning with the letter "a". Lines that are given the same letter if they rhyme.

• Rhyme Scheme

• Rhythm

• Stanza

• Geometry

Rhyme Scheme always starts with which letter?

• a

• z

• f

• r

The sounds and feelings that are created by the pattern of accented or unaccented syllables, usually repeated in a poem (like a beat of music)

• Rhythm (meter)

• Repetition

• Rhyme Scheme

• Speaker