Poetry Structure/ Figurative Language

Poetry is divided into...

• Paragraphs

• Chapters

• Stanzas

• Sentences

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CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

What rhyme scheme does this poem use?

• AABB

• ABAB

• ABBA

• ABCD

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CCSS.RL.7.4

What figurative language is used in line 4 of this poem?

• Simile

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

• Personification

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CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

What type of figurative language can be seen in this poem?

• Personification

• Simile

• Onomatopoeia

• Alliteration

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

An onomatopoeia is a word that represents a sound.

• True

• False

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Which of the following is not figurative language

• You're a couch potato

• The sky misses the sun at night

• She's as happy as a clam!

• The sky is blue

A hyperbole is...

• An exaggeration

• A fake word

• An understatement

• A truth

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CCSS.L.11-12.5A

A comparison of two unlike things using "as" or "like"

• hyperbole

• metaphor

• alliteration

• simile

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

George is a walking dictionary. He knows everything!

• euphemism
• personification
• metaphor
• onomatopoeia

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Repeating the same consonant at the beginning words or lines.  

• rhyme 
• alliteration 
• assonance 
• simile 

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CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5