POETRY VOCABULARY

a type of artistic writing that attempts to stir a reader's thoughts and emotions

• poetry

• novel

• stanza

• octave

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

grouped set of writing in a poem (similar to paragraphs)

• simile

• refrain

• stanza

• rhyming pattern

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

a line or phrase that is repeated in a poem

• couplet

• refrain

• onomatopoeia

• similie

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

a pair of 2 lines in a poem, where the ending words in each line rhyme

• quatrain

• octave

• poem

• couplet

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

a poem or a stanza that contains 8 lines that often rhyme

• octave

• couplet

• stanza

• quatrain

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

a poem or stanza that contains 4 lines that rhyme in some manner

• metaphor

• quatrain

• octave

• stanza

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

compares 2 unlike things using "like" or "as"

• alliteration

• metaphor

• onomatopoeia

• simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

a direct comparison of 2 unlike things

• poetry

• refrain

• metaphor

• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

when an author gives and object human qualities

• couplet

• quatrain

• simile

• personfication

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

a word that represents a sound (boom, slam, woosh)

• onomatopoeia

• rhyming pattern

• quatrain

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4