Poetry Words

imagery

• Repetition of sounds at the end of words

• Description that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste)

• A comparison using "like" or "as"

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

onomatopoeia

• extended to full length

• A word that imitates the sound it represents.

• inventive, imaginative

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

stanza

• the giving of human qualities to an animal, object, or idea

• A word that imitates the sound it represents.

• A group of lines in a poem

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

personification

• the giving of human qualities to an animal, object, or idea

• A word that imitates the sound it represents.

• inventive, imaginative

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What does 'stanza' mean the same as in poetry?

• Verse

• Punctuation

• Title

• Character

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Comparing two things that are similar by using the words 'like' or 'as'

• Alliteration

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

The tired tiger's tattered tail

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

The town was buzzing like a bee hive

• Simile

• Stanza

• Metaphor

• Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Using words that suggest a sound

• Simile

• Personification

• Onomatopoeia

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Bang, hiss, zip etc are examples of

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Adjectives

• Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5