WorksheetsPoetry Terms
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 8mins
What does alliteration mean?
an extreme exaggeration
Words that start with the same sound
Words that start with the same letter
A direct comparison of two unlike things
What is a hyperbole?
a thought
a shoutout
a lame exaggeration
an extreme exaggeration
What does imagery mean?
no details
a fancy looking image or photo
descriptive details using the five senses
a detail
What is a metaphor?
a direct comparison of two alike things
a direct comparison of two unlike things
a direct comparison using your eyes
What is an onomatopeia?
words that imitate a sound
words that don't make sense
words that have a feeling
What does personification mean?
a cat that talks
a girl who runs
giving nonhuman things human characteristics
a cow that moos
What does rhyme mean?
when two words have the same ending vowel and consonant sound
when two words have the same ending vowel and barking sound
when two words have the other ending vowel and consonant sound
What is a rhyme scheme?
a pattern of repeating squares
a pattern of lines
a pattern on the wall
a pattern of rhyming lines
What is a stanza?
a paragraph of literature
a paragraph of poetry
a paragraph of fiction
a paragraph of non-fiction
What is symbolism?
a contrast of two alike things using a sentence
a comparison of two unlike things using the words "like" or "as"
a comparison of two alike things using the words "so" or "but"
a comparison of two unlike things using the words "and" or "then"
What is a line?
a row of words
a row of shelves
a row of sentences
a row of books
