Poetry and Figurative Language

Rhyme is the repetition of sounds at the ENDs of words

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL. 6.5

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

All poems contain rhyme

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

How many stanzas are in the poem? (You may have to zoom in!)

• 1

• 2

• 3

• none

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

A sentence, phrase, or word arranged into a single row.

• line
• stanza
• rhythm
• anonymous

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CCSS.RL.11-12.11

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

A group of lines in a poem separated with a blank line space.

• metaphor
• simile
• line
• stanza

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which answer below is an example of a metaphor?

• My kids room is a disaster.

• It was as cold as ice.

• BAM!

• I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse!

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Which answer below is an example of a simile?

• I like ice cream.

• ZOOM!

• The classroom was a zoo.

• Her eyes were as blue as the sea.

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Which answer below is an example of an onomatopoeia?

• The trees danced in the wind.

• He is as tall as a tree!

• BUZZ!

• It is raining cats and dogs outside.

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Which answer below is an example of an alliteration?

• Danny walked his dog at the park.

• We walked to the store yesterday.

• My mom helped me with my homework.

• Gary grumpily gathered the garbage.

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which answer below is an example of a hyperbole?

• Time is money.

• BOOM!

• I had to walk a million miles to get here.

• He was feeling kind of blue today.

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CCSS.L.11-12.5A