Poetry (Introduction)

A type of writing that uses language to express imaginative and emotional qualities.

• Drama

• Novel

• Poetry

• Essay

Lines that are grouped together in a poem are called a -------- .

• poetry

• rhyme scheme

• stanza

• verse

--------- is a comparison of two unlike things not using as or like.

"You are acting like a baby.", The figure of speech here is ------------- .

• metaphor

• personification

• simile

• alliteration

Giving an animal or an object human qualities or motives.

"Deliberate repetition of initial consonant sounds."

• Consonance

• Assonance

• Personification

• Alliteration

A ----------- is a comparison of two things using the words “like” or “as”.

What is the figure of speech?

My teacher is a busy bee

• Personification

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

The rain in Spain falls mainly on the plain.

• Personification

• Consonance

• Alliteration

• Assonance

The star winked at me.

•   Assonance     

• Alliteration

• Personification

• Consonance