Poetry Terms
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English
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6th - 9th Grade
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1.
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What is alliteration?
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Alliteration is the repetition of the same beginning sound in a series of words, used to create rhythm or emphasize key words.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is rhythm in poetry?
Back
Rhythm is the musical quality produced by the repetition of stressed and unstressed syllables in a poem.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a simile?
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A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is free verse?
Back
Free verse is a type of poetry that does not have a regular rhyme scheme or a measurable meter.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How many lines are in the following poem: 'It was July, and the sun toasted the emerald grass until it smelled of warmth and green and life. It was July, and my heart soaked up the air warmth until it sang of joy and love and life.'?
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This poem has 8 lines.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is rhyme?
Back
Rhyme is the repetition of similar sounds at the end of lines in poetry, often used to create a musical effect.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is onomatopoeia?
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Onomatopoeia is a word that imitates the natural sound of a thing, such as 'buzz', 'whisper', or 'bang'.
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