Poetry Terms Quiz Prep

A comparison between two things using the words "like" or "as"

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Assonance

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

A word that sounds like what it means

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

• Onomatopoeia

• Consonance

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

A comparison between two things that does not use the words "like" or "as". The comparison is IMPLIED.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Rhyme

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

A repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of two or more words

• Assonance

• Alliteration

• Consonance

• Allegory

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Giving human qualities to a non-human thing. This is intentional.

• Onomatopoeia

• Humanizing

• Imagery

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Repetition of the ending vowel sounds in words

• Alliteration

• Consonance

• Rhyme

• Assonance

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.5

An extreme exaggeration to make a point.

• Hyperbole

• Lie

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What type of figurative language is the following?:

"Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers"

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What type of figurative language is the following?:

"The trees danced in the hurricane force winds."

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What type of figurative language is the following?:

"Roses are red, violets are blue, / Sugar is sweet, and so are you."

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5