Poetry Structure/ Figurative Language

Poetry is divided into...

• Paragraphs

• Chapters

• Stanzas

• Sentences

What rhyme scheme does this poem use?

• AABB

• ABAB

• ABBA

• ABCD

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

• Simile

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

• Personification

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

• Personification

• Simile

• Onomatopoeia

• Alliteration

An onomatopoeia is a word that represents a sound.

• True

• False

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

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

• hyperbole

• metaphor

• alliteration

• simile

George is a walking dictionary. He knows everything!

• euphemism

• personification

• metaphor

• onomatopoeia

Repeating the same consonant at the beginning words or lines.  

• rhyme 

• alliteration 

• assonance 

• simile