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WorksheetsPoetic devices
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 13mins
Compares two or more things without using "like "or "as"
extended metaphor
hyperbole
alliteration
metaphor
This is an example of a/an:
The pattern of rhymes used in a poem, usually marked by letters, such as: ababbcc
rhyme scheme
repetition
oxymoron
Two words positioned together with opposite meaning
oxymoron
simile
metaphor
Which of these is the best definition of imagery?
anything that is literal
giving a human trait to something non-human
language that appeals to the reader's five senses
descriptions that are not literally true
Check the characteristics that belong to the free verse poetry:
Free from limitations of regular meter.
The poet can give his own shape to a poem however he or she desires.
Does not follow regular rhyme scheme rules.
It is prohibited to use rhyme, cadences, and rhythms to get the effects that the poets consider are suitable for the piece.
Narrative writing tells a story to ........... the reader.
persuade
entertain
inform
dismiss
The use of sensory details that appeal to one or more of the five senses.
imagery
onomatopoeia
meter
figurative language
The grouping of lines in a poem.
stanza
white space
meter
line break
The general topic of a poem.
personification
mataphor
meter
theme
What is the rhyme pattern?
AA B CC B
AA BB CC
AB AB AC
AA BC BC
