Poetry Terms

Which word means, "A row of words in a poem"?

• Stanza

• Line

• Repetition

• Poet

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

Which word means, "A group of lines in a poem"?

• Stanza

• Line

• Mood

• Repetition

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

Which word means, "The use of the same words or phrases over and over"?

• Line

• Stanza

• Repetition

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

Which word means, "The person who wrote the poem"?

• Speaker

• Hyperbole

• Rhyme

• Poet

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

Which word means, "The person who narrates the poem"?

• Line

• Stanza

• Poet

• Speaker

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

Which word means, "Words with the same end sounds"?

• Mood

• Rhyme

• Hyperbole

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Which word means, "The feeling the poem conveys"?

• Mood

• Rhyme

• Simile

• Theme

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

Which word means, "The message or lesson the author is trying to teach you about life"?

• Summary

• Personification

• Mood

• Theme

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

Which word means, "A type of figurative language that compares two unlike things using the words LIKE or AS"?

• Metaphor

• Onomatopeia

• Alliteration

• Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

Which words means, "The repetition of beginning sounds"?

• Personification

• Hyperbole

• Alliteration

• Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4