Poetry Terms 7th grade

highly musical verse

• limerick

• haiku

• lyric poem

• rhyme

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

a serious poem containing exactly 14 lines, made famous by Shakespeare

• limerick

• haiku

• narrative poem

• sonnet

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

a verse or “paragraph” of poetry

• prose

• rhythm

• stanza

• sonnet

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

repeating initial consonant sounds

• stanza

• rhythm

• alliteration

• rhyme scheme

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

repeating the same sounds at the ends of words or lines

• rhythm

• rhyme scheme

• rhyme

• repetition

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

poetry that does not rhyme

• ballad

• free verse

• narrative poem

• sonnet

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

figurative language that appeals to any of the five senses; “mental pictures” created with words

• imagery

• elegy

• photographs

• stanza

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

stretching the truth to make a point

• hyperbole

• sonnet

• haiku

• litotes

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

a poem written in honor of someone who had died

• elegy

• imagery

• ballad

• sonnet

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

making little or light of something for effect; an understatement

• hyperbole

• figurative language

• limerick

• litotes

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4