Poetry Vocabulary

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The repetition of sounds at the end of words, such as pool, rule, and fool?

• simile

• rhythm

• rhyme

• onomatopoeia

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Uses like or as to compare two unlikely things

• rhythm

• simile

• personification

• hyperbole

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Poetry expresses the thoughts and feelings of a single speaker, often in highly musical verse?

• Narrative Poem

• Concrete Poem

• Haiku Poem

• Lyric Poem

Which vocabulary word is being defined?

A humorous, rhyming, 5 line poem with a specific rhythm pattern and rhyme scheme?

• Concrete Poem

• Limerick Poem

• Haiku Poem

• Narrative Poem

What does forecast mean in line 11?

• delay

• predict

• desire

• curiosity

Which vocabulary word is being defined?

The beat created by the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables.

• personification

• simile

• rhythm

• alliteration

Which vocabulary word is being defined?

The use of words that imitate sound?

• alliteration

• onomatopoeia

• simile

• metaphor

Which vocabulary word is being defined?

The repetition of consonant sounds in the beginning of words.

• metaphor

• personification

• alliteration

• rhyme

Which vocabulary word is being defined? Describe one thing as if it were something else. They often point out a similarity between two unlike things.

• hyperbole

• metaphor

• simile

• personification

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Gives human qualities to something that is nonhuman.

• personification

• rhyme

• alliteration

• hyperbole