Poetry

Words that resemble the sounds they make/mean is called ...

• Synonyms

• Repetition

• Onomatopoeia

• Alliteration

_____ is the literary device that engages the human senses (sight, sound, smell, taste, touch).

• Hyperbole

• Imagery

• Simile

• Memory

A direct comparison NOT using like or as is called ...

• Synonyms

• Antonyms

• Simile

• Metaphor

What is rhythm?

• When the ends of words sound the same.

• When the beginning of words sound the same.

• When a musical beat is created by word choice.

• When a person does what objects do.

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

• repetition

• onomatopoeia

• alliteration

• simile

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

• free verse

• cinquain

• theme

• metaphor

Poetry without a regular meter or rhyme scheme

• haiku

• cinquain

• free verse

• limerick

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

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• alliteration

Words that sound alike at the end.

• alliteration

• personification

• rhyme

• onomatopoeia

To give human qualities to animals or nonhuman objects.

• metaphor

• personification

• simile

• onomatopoeia