Poetry Challenge

What is a group of lines in a poem called?

• chapter

• stanza

• rhyme

• paragraph

What is the pattern of rhyming words at the end of each line in a poem called?

• Rhyme scheme

• Meter pattern

• Verse scheme

• Poetic structure

What is the feeling or atmosphere that a poem creates called?

• Plot

• Mood

• Setting

• Tone

What is the comparison of two unlike things using 'like' or 'as' called?

• analogy

• comparison

• simile

• metaphor

What is the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words called?

• assonance

• alliteration

• metaphor

• rhyme

What is a poem that tells a story called?

• rhyming poem

• lyrical poem

• ballad

• narrative poem

What is the use of words that imitate sounds called?

• metaphor

• hyperbole

• onomatopoeia

• simile

What is the use of words that appeal to the senses called?

• Tactile vocabulary

• Sensory words

• Visual language

• Imagery

What is the main idea or message of a poem called?

• Central theme or underlying meaning

• Date of publication

• Main character's name

• Author's favorite color

What is the use of exaggeration for emphasis called?

• hyperbole

• overstatement

• amplification

• embellishment