Academic Vocabulary Poetry

What are rhyme schemes?

• group of lines in a poem

• the action of repeating something

• set patterns of the end of a rhyme.

• the message of a text

What are stanzas of a poem?

• set patterns of the end of a rhyme

• the message

• group of lines in a poem

• a type of poem

What is the definition of repetition?

• the action of repeating something that has already been repeated

• a type of poem

• set patterns of a poem

• a group of lines in a poem

What is the theme of a story?

• to call something to mind without mentioning it

• figurative language that compares two different things.

• the message of a fictional story.

• group of lines in a poem.

What is a lyric poem?

• a type of poem that is not musical or expresses thought.

• a type of poem that sounds musical and expresses the thoughts of many speakers

• a type of poem that has no speaker

• a type of poem that sounds musical and expresses the thoughts and feelings of a single speaker.

What is a sonnet?

• a lyrical poem with 19 lines

• a lyrical poem with 14 lines

• a lyrical poem with 20 lines

• a lyrical poem with 22 lines

What is a villanelle?

• a lyrical poem with 14 lines

• a lyrical poem with 22 lines

• a lyrical poem with 5 lines

• a lyrical poem with 19 lines

What is the definition of an allusion in poetry?

• figurative language that compares two things

• to call something to mind without mentioning it.

• a group of lines in a poem

• a set of patterns of the end of a rhyme

What is a simile?

• figurative language that compares two different things.

• figurative language where the opposite occurs that should

• figurative language with compares two different things using like or as.

• figurative language that is an exaggeration.

What is a metaphor?

• figurative language that compares two different things.

• figurative language that compares two different thing using like or as.

• figurative language that calls something to mind without mentioning it.

• figurative language where the opposite occurs that should.