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Poetry Vocabulary Terms

Authored by Tiara Harrison-McIver

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 30+ times

Poetry Vocabulary Terms
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The pattern of rhymes at the end of the lines in a poem

Rhyme

Rhyme Scheme

Graphical Elements

Tone

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Author’s placement of punctuation, use of capitalization, and line length to enhance meaning

Rhyme

Rhyme Scheme

Graphical Elements

Tone

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

“The river, reflecting the clear blue of the sky, glistened and sparkled as it flowed noiselessly on.”


This quote is an example of --

Sensory Language

Tone

Graphical Elements

Imagery

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

“The hallway smelt of boiled cabbage and old rag mats.”


This quote is an example of --

Sensory Language

Tone

Graphical Elements

Imagery

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A verse, line, or phrase repeated at intervals within a poem, especially at the end of a stanza.

This word derives from the French “refraindre” which means “to repeat.”

Sensory Language

Refrain

Alliteration

Meter

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An expression used commonly by a group of people (culture, generation, region)

Idiom

Hyperbole

Metaphor

Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.9-10.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A comparison made between two unlike things that continues throughout a series of lines in a poem.

Simile

Metaphor

Extended Metaphor

Idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

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