Poetry Vocab 4th Grade

The recurring use of a sound, a word, a phrase, or a line.

• repetition
• onomatopoeia
• alliteration
• simile

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CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

Words that imitate the sounds associated with the objects or actions to which they refer.

• rhyme
• onomatopoeia
• metaphor
• simile

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CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

The main idea of a poem. What the author wants you to learn

• free verse
• cinquain
• theme
• metaphor

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CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

To describe by comparing two things using “like” or “as”.

• simile
• metaphor
• personification
• alliteration

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CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

To give human qualities to animals or nonhuman objects.

• metaphor
• personification
• simile
• onomatopoeia

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CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

The repetition of beginning sounds.

• repetition
• alliteration
• rhyme
• meter

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CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

To describe by comparing two things.

• simile
• personification
• alliteration
• metaphor

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CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

My love for you is a rose is an example of...

• simile
• metaphor
• alliteration
• rhyme

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CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

Which word means the pattern of syllables in a line of poetry?

• descriptive

• meter

• rhyme

• stanza

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CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

What is poetry?

• a type of literature that contains figurative language, imagery, and mood

• the feeling that the author creates using carefully chosen phrases

• the single stretch of phrases or words

• the use of words to create a picture in the reader's mind

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CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5