Poetic Elements

Fill in the blank:

-------, or a group of lines in the poem, are nicknamed the "paragraphs of poetry".

• Sentences

• Stanzas

• Lines

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Fill in the blank:

-------- is a type of rhyme that occurs at the end of a line.

• Outside Rhyme

• Inside Rhyme

• End Rhyme

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?

• A simile does NOT compare using "like" or "as" and a metaphor does compare using "like" or "as"

• A simile and a metaphor BOTH use "like" or "as" to compare

• A simile does compare using "like" or "as" and a metaphor does NOT compare using "like" or "as"

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Which poetic device appeals to your five senses in order to "paint a picture" in your mind?

• Imagery

• Diction

• Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

"Sally Sold Seashells down by the Seashore" is an example of what poetic device?

• Repetition

• Alliteration

• Imagery

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

"Lightning danced across the sky" is an example of what poetic device?

• Alliteration

• End Rhyme

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

"My house is like a prison" is an example of what poetic device?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

"My bedroom is a disaster area" is an example of what poetic device?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Repetition

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Match the following

• The use of vivid language to create mental images

• Rhyme

• The attitude of the poem

• Stanza

• Creates a beat (almost like song)

• Rhythm

• A group of lines

• Tone

• Two or more words that sound the same

• Imagery