Poetry Terms Flashcard

Poetry Terms Flashcard

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English

9th - 11th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.7.4, RI.9-10.4, W.11-12.2D

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

An extreme exaggeration for effect is called:

Back

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Making a creative comparison that is not literally true or portraying a person, place, or thing as being something else is called a:
Options: Metaphor, Simile, Imagery, Alliteration

Back

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.L.4.5A

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A pattern of rhyme at the end of lines in a poem (measured with letters -- ABC, etc) is called a:

Back

Rhyme Scheme

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Giving human-like characteristics or human actions to objects, animals or ideas is called:

Back

Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Using the words "like" or "as" or another connective word to compare one thing to another in a creative and indirect way is called a:

Back

Simile

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.L.4.5A

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Normal writing -- all grammar rules apply would be considered: Free Verse, Rhyme Scheme, Prose, Connotation

Back

Prose

Tags

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.11-12.6

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Words that make a sound is called:

Back

Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.4.5

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