Poetry Vocabulary

A __________ is an extreme or dramatic exaggeration.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

A ________ is when you compare two things using the words like or as. 

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

A ________ compares two unlike things without using like or as.

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

_________________ are words that make a sound.

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

_______________ is when you give an object or animal the qualities of a human.

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CCSS.L.6.5A

_____________ is a technique used to bring a poem to life by creating a mental picture in the reader's mind.

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Rhyme Scheme is the arrangement of rhyme patterns at the ___ of lines in a poem.

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CCSS.RL.7.4

Repetition is the use of the ____ word or phrase multiple times in a poem.

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CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is the writer's goal when creating a poem?

• To make the audience hungry.

• To stir the imagination and emotions of the audience.

• To give the audience a million dollars.

• To give the readers facts to read in a fun way.

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

The line "And the earth is me" is an example of what type of figurative language?

• Hyperbole

• Personification

• Onomatopoeia

• Metaphor

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CCSS.L.6.5A