Poetry Vocabulary

Who is a "poet"?

• Someone who reads a poem.

• Someone who likes poetry.

• Someone who writes poetry.

• Someone who studies famous poets.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.3.5

What are the rhyming patterns in poetry?

• Lines

• Poets

• Stanzas

• Rhyme Scheme

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CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What are groups of lines in a poem that provide a natural break?

• Lines

• Theme

• Rhyme Scheme

• Stanzas

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is a repeated pattern of sound?

• Rhythm

• Poet

• Hyperbole

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

What is the repetition of consonants or consonant sounds?

• Hyperbole

• Alliteration

• Personification

• Idiom

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

What is it called when an author gives human like qualities to everyday objects?

• Hyperbole

• Alliteration

• Personification

• Idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

What is an extreme exaggeration?

• Hyperbole

• Personification

• Alliteration

• Poetry

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

What is it called when an author makes a comparison using 'like' or 'as'?

• Hyperbole

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Idiom

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

What is it called when an author makes a comparison without using 'like' or 'as'?

• Hyperbole

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

What is it called when the ending sound of a word corresponds to another word?

• Rhythm

• Stanza

• Rhyme

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4