Poetry Elements

The art of expressing one's thoughts in verse

• Verse

• Prose

• Poetry

• Tone

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TEKS.ELA.5.9B

TEKS.ELA.6.9E

TEKS.ELA.7.9E

TEKS.ELA.8.9E

TEKS.ELA.E2.7B

referred to as an exaggeration; describes something as larger or wildly different than it really is

• Mood

• Tone

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

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TEKS.ELA.6.7

TEKS.ELA.7.7

TEKS.ELA.8.7

TEKS.ELA.E1.6

TEKS.ELA.E2.6

direct comparison between two things, "your eyes are the mirror of your soul"

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Tone

• Repetition

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TEKS.ELA.5.10D

TEKS.ELA.6.9D

TEKS.ELA.8.9D

TEKS.ELA.E1.6B

TEKS.MATH.7.9D

gives human qualities to animals, objects, or ideas, "The sun's rays reached out and hugged me."

• Personification

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

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TEKS.ELA.4.9B

TEKS.ELA.CW.4A

TEKS.ELA.E1.6B

TEKS.MATH.7.9D

attitude a writer takes toward a subject

• Hyperbole

• Mood

• Tone

• Imager

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TEKS.ELA.5.8

TEKS.ELA.6.7

TEKS.ELA.7.7

TEKS.ELA.8.7

TEKS.ELA.E4.6

the use of a word, phrase or line more than once

• Simile

• Mood

• Personification

• Repetition

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TEKS.ELA.6.7

TEKS.ELA.7.7

TEKS.ELA.8.7

TEKS.ELA.E1.6

TEKS.ELA.E3.6

the feeling or atmosphere that a poem creates

• Tone

• Mood

• Personification

• Metaphor

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TEKS.ELA.6.9F

TEKS.ELA.7.9F

TEKS.ELA.8.9F

TEKS.ELA.CR.4D

TEKS.ELA.PSW.5G

comparison between two things using like or as, "your smile is like the warmth of sunshine."

• Metaphor

• Tone

• Mood

• Simile

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TEKS.ELA.6.7

TEKS.ELA.7.7

TEKS.ELA.8.7

TEKS.ELA.E3.6

TEKS.ELA.E4.6

the language that appeals to the five senses; touch, taste, smell, sight, sound,

• Imagery

• Tone

• Repetition

• Poetry

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TEKS.ELA.5.8

TEKS.ELA.6.7

TEKS.ELA.7.7

TEKS.ELA.8.7

TEKS.ELA.E1.6

use of words that sound like the noises they describe

• Free Verse

• Symbol

• Onomatopoeia

• Idiom

Tags

TEKS.ELA.5.9B

TEKS.ELA.6.9E

TEKS.ELA.7.9E

TEKS.ELA.8.9E

TEKS.ELA.E4.7B