Rhyming Poetry

Rhyme is...

• a pair of rhyming lines in poetry, usually the same length.
  

• the matching up of sounds and syllables, usually at the   end of lines of poetry.

• when you represent non-living things as living things.

A couplet is...

• an expression that holds a different meaning from it literal meaning.

• is the matching up of sounds and syllables, usually at the   end of lines of poetry.

• a pair of rhyming lines in poetry, usually the same length.
  

Writing that plays with rhyme & rhythm and focuses on emotion, descriptive qualities, or imagery is called...

• nonfiction

• realistic fiction

• poetry

• fairy tales

Check all the things you could find in poetry.

• rhyming words

• rhythm/beat

• alliteration

• repetition

Which is an example of rhyming words?

• blue - bat

• blocks - locks

• pat - scratch

• try - tent

Two words that have the same ending sound are called...

• rhythm words

• repetitive words

• rhyming words

• stanza words

When words have ending sounds that correspond to one another
Example:  cat and hat

• metaphor

• rhythm

• rhyme

• poem

What is a stanza in poetry?

• A group of lines forming a unit in a poem

• A single line in a poem

• A type of rhyme scheme

• A poetic device used for emphasis

Which of the following is an example of a rhyme scheme?

• ABAB

• AABB

• ABBA

• All of the above

In poetry, what is the term for a repeated consonant sound at the beginning of words?

• Assonance

• Alliteration

• Onomatopoeia

• Metaphor