Poetry Vocabulary Review

Writing that expresses feelings, emotions or ideas, sometimes with a specific rhythm.

• rhythm

• poetry

• metaphor

• simile

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

The beat created by sounds of the words

• tempo

• scheme

• rhythm

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

The words that have the same sounds at the END of the word

• Personification

• Idiom

• Hyperbole

• Rhyme

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

The pattern of the rhymes used in lines of poems; follows a pattern like ABAB or AABB

• Rhyme Scheme

• Refrain

• Repetition

• Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

A word, phrase or line that is repeated regularly in a poem

• metaphor

• simile

• refrain

• repetition

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Repeat of words or a refrain like in the chorus of a song

• Repetition

• Refrain

• Onomatopoeia

• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Consonant sound repeated at the BEGINNING of two or more words

• Alliteration

• Personification

• Metaphor

• Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Compares two unlike things using words "like" or "as"

• Rhyme Scheme

• simile

• Alliteration

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

Compares of two unlike things WITHOUT using the words "like" or "as"

• simile

• metaphor

• alliteration

• refrain

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

An exaggeration which may be used to make a point, often using humor

• rhyme

• simile

• metaphor

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D